lever
NOUNVERB
/livɜr/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
lever is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1E1V4E1R1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does lever mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A flat metal tumbler in a lever lock.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum.
BROADER
NARROWER
3
A simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum.
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
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