lieutenant

NOUN /lu'tɛnənt/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L

lieutenant is a valid 10-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1I1E1U1T1E1N1A1N1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does lieutenant mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

An officer in a police force.

2

An assistant with power to act when his superior is absent.

SYNONYMS
3

A commissioned military officer.

NARROWER
4

An officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade.