Definitions For Leavened

adjective

  • Made light by aerating, as with yeast or baking powder; often used as a combining form

noun

  • A substance (such as yeast) that makes dough rise and become light before it is baked
  • Something that makes a situation or mood less serious

verb

  • To make (something) less serious and often more exciting
  • To add leaven to (bread, dough, etc.)

Is Leavened a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Leavened is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Leavened in a Sentence

  • A serious book that includes a few humorous stories as leaven
  • He needs to leaven his speeches with more humor.
  • Using yeast to leaven the dough

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