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LEVIRATE

11 pts

LEVIRATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. LEVIRATE means "the custom of marrying the widow of one's brother".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the custom of marrying the widow of one's brother

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LEVIRATE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

L1
E1
V4
I1
R1
A1
T1
E1
= 11

LEVIRATE Scrabble FAQ

Is LEVIRATE a Scrabble word?
LEVIRATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
How many points is LEVIRATE worth in Scrabble?
LEVIRATE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LEVIRATE?
LEVIRATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LEVIRATE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LEVIRATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.