leatherneck
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 20
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 11
/ˈlɛð.ə.nɛk/
(UK)
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/ˈlɛð.ə.nɛk/ (UK) · /ˈlɛð.ɚ.nɛk/
Definition of leatherneck
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (slang)A soldier.
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noun
- (slang)A soldier.
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(US)Specifically, a marine.
“The Marine Corps has instituted a martial-arts program in which leathernecks are indoctrinated in a new code of honor, the Ethical Marine Warrior.”
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Etymology
From leather + neck.
Words you can make from leatherneck
200+ playable · top: HACKLER (16 pts)
Best play hackler 16 points9-letter words
1 word8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
40 words- HECKLER 16 pts
- HEARKEN 14 pts
- HEKTARE 14 pts
- THANKER 14 pts
- CRANKLE 13 pts
- NECKLET 13 pts
- TACKLER 13 pts
- CHANTER 12 pts
- CHARNEL 12 pts
- CHEATER 12 pts
- CHELATE 12 pts
- HECTARE 12 pts
- LARCHEN 12 pts
- LEACHER 12 pts
- RECHEAT 12 pts
- RETEACH 12 pts
- TEACHER 12 pts
- TRACHLE 12 pts
- TRANCHE 12 pts
- KANTELE 11 pts
- KNEELER 11 pts
- RETAKEN 11 pts
- EARTHEN 10 pts
- ENTHRAL 10 pts
- HALTERE 10 pts
- HEARTEN 10 pts
- LEATHER 10 pts
- LETHEAN 10 pts
- CENTARE 9 pts
- CENTRAL 9 pts
- CLEANER 9 pts
- CRENATE 9 pts
- LECTERN 9 pts
- RECLEAN 9 pts
- REELECT 9 pts
- REENACT 9 pts
- TREACLE 9 pts
- ENTERAL 7 pts
- ETERNAL 7 pts
- TELERAN 7 pts
6-letter words
100 words- HACKEE 15 pts
- HACKER 15 pts
- HACKLE 15 pts
- HECKLE 15 pts
- KLATCH 15 pts
- HANKER 13 pts
- HARKEN 13 pts
- CALKER 12 pts
- CANKER 12 pts
- CANKLE 12 pts
- LACKER 12 pts
- NECKER 12 pts
- RACKET 12 pts
- RACKLE 12 pts
- RETACK 12 pts
- TACKER 12 pts
- TACKLE 12 pts
- ACHENE 11 pts
- CHALET 11 pts
- CHELAE 11 pts
- ETCHER 11 pts
- LECHER 11 pts
- RACHET 11 pts
- THECAE 11 pts
- THECAL 11 pts
- THENCE 11 pts
- TRENCH 11 pts
- ALKENE 10 pts
- ANKLET 10 pts
- KEENER 10 pts
- KELTER 10 pts
- KERNEL 10 pts
- KETENE 10 pts
- LANKER 10 pts
- LEAKER 10 pts
- RANKLE 10 pts
- RETAKE 10 pts
- TALKER 10 pts
- TANKER 10 pts
- AETHER 9 pts
- ANTHER 9 pts
- ETHANE 9 pts
- ETHENE 9 pts
- HALTER 9 pts
- HANTLE 9 pts
- HEALER 9 pts
- HEATER 9 pts
- HEELER 9 pts
- HEREAT 9 pts
- LATHER 9 pts
- NETHER 9 pts
- REHEAT 9 pts
- REHEEL 9 pts
- THALER 9 pts
- THENAL 9 pts
- THENAR 9 pts
- CANTER 8 pts
- CANTLE 8 pts
- CAREEN 8 pts
- CARNET 8 pts
- CARTEL 8 pts
- CENTAL 8 pts
- CENTER 8 pts
- CENTRA 8 pts
- CENTRE 8 pts
- CERATE 8 pts
- CEREAL 8 pts
- CETANE 8 pts
- CLARET 8 pts
- CREATE 8 pts
- CRENEL 8 pts
- ECARTE 8 pts
- ENLACE 8 pts
- LANCER 8 pts
- LANCET 8 pts
- NECTAR 8 pts
- RECANE 8 pts
- RECANT 8 pts
- RECENT 8 pts
- RECTAL 8 pts
- RELACE 8 pts
- TANREC 8 pts
- TENACE 8 pts
- TENREC 8 pts
- TERCEL 8 pts
- TRANCE 8 pts
- ANTLER 6 pts
- ELATER 6 pts
- ENTERA 6 pts
- ENTREE 6 pts
- ETERNE 6 pts
- LATEEN 6 pts
- LEANER 6 pts
- LEARNT 6 pts
- NEATER 6 pts
- RELATE 6 pts
- RELENT 6 pts
- RENTAL 6 pts
- RETENE 6 pts
- TEENER 6 pts
5-letter words
54 words- CHALK 14 pts
- CHARK 14 pts
- CHEEK 14 pts
- HACEK 14 pts
- ACKEE 11 pts
- CLANK 11 pts
- CLEEK 11 pts
- CLERK 11 pts
- CRAKE 11 pts
- CRANK 11 pts
- CREAK 11 pts
- CREEK 11 pts
- CHANT 10 pts
- CHARE 10 pts
- CHART 10 pts
- CHEAT 10 pts
- CHEER 10 pts
- CHELA 10 pts
- CHERT 10 pts
- HANCE 10 pts
- AKENE 9 pts
- ANKLE 9 pts
- EARTH 8 pts
- ETHER 8 pts
- HALER 8 pts
- HATER 8 pts
- HEART 8 pts
- CANER 7 pts
- CARET 7 pts
- CARLE 7 pts
- CARTE 7 pts
- CATER 7 pts
- CLEAN 7 pts
- CLEAR 7 pts
- CLEAT 7 pts
- CRANE 7 pts
- CRATE 7 pts
- CREEL 7 pts
- ECLAT 7 pts
- ELECT 7 pts
- ENACT 7 pts
- ERECT 7 pts
- ALERT 5 pts
- ALTER 5 pts
- ANELE 5 pts
- ANTRE 5 pts
- ARENE 5 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- ARTEL 5 pts
- EATEN 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- ELATE 5 pts
- ENATE 5 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
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