Definition of leapfrog

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • leapfrog is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • leapfrog is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • leapfrog is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of leapfrog


  • advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors (noun)

    Examples

    1. the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
  • a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over (noun)
  • jump across (verb)

    Examples

    1. He leapfrogged his classmates
  • progress by large jumps instead of small increments (verb)

See definition of leapfrog in Merriam Webster