LEAVENING — 9 letter word
leavening
The word leavening has 9 letters: L, E, A, V, E, N, I, N, G. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something".
9 letter word "leavening": L E A V E N I N G — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of leavening
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of leavening
noun
- an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something "The long speech benefited from a leavening of humor." Synonyms: leaven
- a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid Synonyms: leaven