let

VERBNOUN /lɛt/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH L

let is a valid 3-letter word worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1E1T1
1 + 1 + 1 =3 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 6TRIPLE WORD → 9
MEANING

What does let mean?

VERB · 6 SENSES
1

Grant use or occupation of under a term of contract.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen.

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ANTONYMS
NARROWER
3

Consent to, give permission.

“I won't let the police search her basement”

4

Cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition.

“This let me in for a big surprise”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
5

Actively cause something to happen.

“I let it be known that I was not interested”

6

Leave unchanged.

“let it be”

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India.

2

A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again.

SYNONYMS
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of let

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

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