leech

NOUNVERB /liʧ/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH L

leech is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1E1E1C3H4
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does leech mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage.

BROADER
2

Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.

VERB · 1 SENSE
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of leech

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