1noun
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
“the tower had a pronounced tilt”
01 Word definition
lean
4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants
Is LEAN a word?
Yes. LEAN is a 4-letter noun. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
L-E-A-NHow do you spell LEAN?
LEAN contains 4 letters, begins with L, and ends with N.
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2verb
to incline or bend from a vertical position
“She leaned over the banister”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗tiltlistinclinationleaningtipslantangle
02 Letter breakdown
How is LEAN spelled?
L1E2A3N4
03 Word-game status
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This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 4 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About LEAN.
How do you spell LEAN?
LEAN is spelled L-E-A-N. It contains 4 letters.