Scrabble & Words with friends points
- leap is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
- leap is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
- leap is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of leap
- a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards (noun)
Synonyms
- bounce
- bound
- leaping
- saltation
- spring
- cause to jump or leap (verb)
Synonyms
- jump
- pass abruptly from one state or topic to another (verb)
Examples
- leap into fame
Synonyms
- jump
- a sudden and decisive increase (noun)
Synonyms
- jump
- an abrupt transition (noun)
Examples
- a successful leap from college to the major leagues
Synonyms
- jump
- saltation
- move forward by leaps and bounds (verb)
Examples
- The child leapt across the puddle
Synonyms
- bound
- jump
- spring
- jump down from an elevated point (verb)
Examples
- the widow leapt into the funeral pyre
Synonyms
- jump
- jump off
- the distance leaped (or to be leaped) (noun)
Examples
- a leap of 10 feet
See definition of leap in Merriam Webster