What does LEVER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈlɛvər/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
  2. a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
  3. a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock

verb

  1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open“The burglar jimmied the lock”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

levers9levered11levering12

Anagrams of LEVER

revel8elver8

Words inside LEVER

15 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ever7 leer4reel4 veer7eel3ere3eve6 lee3 lev6ree3rev6 vee6el2 er2re2

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Word lists

Questions

Is LEVER a valid word in word games?

LEVER is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is LEVER worth?

LEVER is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from LEVER?

15 other words, including EVER, RE, LEE and EL.