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Is LEVY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LEVY is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “impose and collect”.

Quick answer

Is LEVY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. LEVY is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
4
Scrabble
10 pts
Words With Friends
11 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
99th percentile

LEVY meaning and definition

LEVY has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

LEVY as a verb

  1. Impose and collect.
  2. Cause to assemble or enlist in the military.

LEVY as a noun

  1. A charge imposed and collected.
  2. The act of drafting into military service.

LEVY Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

LEVY scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is V, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
L12
E11
V45
Y43
Total1011

LEVY on premium squares

On a double word square LEVY scores 20 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 30. Putting V on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of LEVY

No other word uses exactly the letters in LEVY.

Unscramble LEVY: 6 words from its letters

The letters L, E, V, Y make 6 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first.

  • el2
  • lev6
  • ley6
  • lye6
  • vly9
  • ye5

Words like LEVY

One-letter changes to LEVY, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in LEVY

  • bevy12
  • leva7
  • leve7
  • levo7

Add one letter to LEVY

  • leavy11

Remove one letter from LEVY

  • lev6
  • ley6

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LEVY word facts

LEVY is a 4-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 1 vowel (E) and 3 consonants. It starts with L and ends with Y. By corpus frequency, LEVY is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters L, E, V, Y on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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LEVY Scrabble word FAQ

Is LEVY a Scrabble word?

Yes. LEVY is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does LEVY mean?

LEVY is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “impose and collect”.

How many points is LEVY worth in Scrabble?

LEVY is worth 10 points in Scrabble: L (1) + E (1) + V (4) + Y (4). On a double word square it scores 20, and on a triple word square 30.

How many points is LEVY in Words With Friends?

LEVY is worth 11 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does LEVY have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in LEVY, but 6 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in LEVY?

You can make 6 shorter words from the letters in LEVY, including EL, LEV, LEY and LYE.

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