5-letter words containing LE
Embark on an exploration of 5-letter words that contain the letter LE. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate LE within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| leave | 8 | leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking | leave it as is |
| whole | 11 | not injured or harmed | - |
| while | 11 | a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition | he was here for a little while |
| sleep | 7 | a period of time spent sleeping | he felt better after a little sleep |
| least | 5 | used to form the superlative | The garter snake is the least dangerous snake |
| uncle | 7 | a source of help and advice and encouragement | he played uncle to lonely students |
| clear | 7 | become clear | The sky cleared after the storm |
| learn | 5 | commit to memory; learn by heart | - |
| clean | 7 | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from | The dentist cleaned my teeth |
| table | 7 | flat tableland with steep edges | - |
| miles | 7 | - | - |
| rules | 5 | - | - |
| smile | 7 | a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement | - |
| level | 8 | a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | - |
| stole | 5 | a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women | - |
| style | 8 | designate by an identifying term | They styled their nation `The Confederate States' |
| slept | 7 | - | - |
| bless | 7 | render holy by means of religious rites | - |
| legal | 6 | having legal efficacy or force | - |
| bible | 9 | the sacred writings of the Christian religions | - |
| flesh | 11 | alternative names for the body of a human being | the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak |
| apple | 9 | native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits | - |
| title | 5 | a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with | - |
| alert | 5 | condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action | bombers were put on alert during the crisis |
| noble | 7 | impressive in appearance | a noble tree |
| sales | 5 | income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time | - |
| scale | 7 | a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin | - |
| angle | 6 | a biased way of looking at or presenting something | - |
| cable | 9 | television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver | - |
| eagle | 6 | shoot two strokes under par | She eagled the hole |
| tyler | 8 | elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862) | - |
| lewis | 8 | United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951) | - |
| rifle | 8 | go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way | Who rifled through my desk drawers? |
| alley | 8 | a narrow street with walls on both sides | - |
| whale | 11 | a very large person; impressive in size or qualities | - |
| lemon | 7 | a strong yellow color | - |
| cycle | 12 | an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs | the never-ending cycle of the seasons |
| bleed | 8 | lose blood from one's body | - |
| fleet | 8 | moving very fast | fleet of foot |
| tales | 5 | - | - |
| ankle | 9 | a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus | - |
| ruled | 6 | subject to a ruling authority | the ruled mass |
| clerk | 11 | a salesperson in a store | - |
| riley | 8 | United States poet (1849-1916) | - |
| lease | 5 | grant use or occupation of under a term of contract | - |
| plead | 8 | appeal or request earnestly | I pleaded with him to stop |
| ruler | 5 | measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths | - |
| exile | 12 | the act of expelling a person from their native land | men in exile dream of hope |
| chile | 10 | a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast | - |
| belle | 7 | a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals | she was the belle of the ball |
| aisle | 5 | passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores | - |
| blend | 8 | combine into one | blend the nuts and raisins together |
| leash | 8 | a figurative restraint | kept a tight leash on his emotions |
| bleep | 9 | a short high tone produced as a signal or warning | - |
| lefty | 11 | a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right | - |
| lever | 8 | a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock | - |
| piles | 7 | venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter | - |
| stale | 5 | lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new | stale news |
| merle | 7 | common black European thrush | - |
| elect | 7 | an exclusive group of people | one of the elect who have power inside the government |
| valet | 8 | a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer | - |
| legit | 6 | - | - |
| maple | 9 | any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone | - |
| wales | 8 | one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria | - |
| lemme | 9 | - | - |
| ledge | 7 | a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water | - |
| fleur | 8 | - | - |
| bleak | 11 | providing no shelter or sustenance | the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes |
| leech | 10 | a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | - |
| piled | 8 | - | - |
| leper | 7 | a person afflicted with leprosy | - |
| leone | 5 | the basic unit of money in Sierra Leone; equal to 100 cents | - |
| bugle | 8 | any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover | - |
| leary | 8 | United States psychologist who experimented with psychoactive drugs (including LSD) and became a well-known advocate of their use (1920-1996) | - |
| guile | 6 | the quality of being crafty | - |
| foley | 11 | - | - |
| ample | 9 | fairly large in size | an ample waistline |
| leapt | 7 | - | - |
| riled | 6 | aroused to impatience or anger | riled no end by his lies |
| gable | 8 | the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof | - |
| filet | 8 | cut into filets | filet the fish |
| fleck | 14 | a small contrasting part of something | a fleck of red |
| agile | 6 | mentally quick | an agile mind |
| sable | 7 | a very dark black | - |
| oiled | 6 | treated with oil | oiled country roads |
| fable | 10 | a short moral story (often with animal characters) | - |
| leaky | 12 | prone to communicate confidential information | - |
| pleas | 7 | - | - |
| coles | 7 | - | - |
| sleek | 9 | designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow | - |
| ladle | 6 | remove with or as if with a ladle | ladle the water out of the bowl |
| gleam | 8 | be shiny, as if wet | - |
| cleft | 10 | having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib | - |
| hoyle | 11 | English writer on card games (1672-1769) | - |
| levin | 8 | - | - |
| sidle | 6 | move sideways | - |
| haole | 8 | - | - |
| inlet | 5 | an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container | - |
| leafy | 11 | having or covered with leaves | leafy trees |
| glean | 6 | gather, as of natural products | - |
| melee | 7 | a noisy riotous fight | - |
| leant | 5 | - | - |
| ruble | 7 | the basic unit of money in Russia | - |
| lemur | 7 | large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails | - |
| leggy | 10 | having long legs | - |
| aleck | 11 | - | - |
| pales | 7 | - | - |
| letch | 10 | man with strong sexual desires | - |
| bleat | 7 | cry plaintively | The lambs were bleating |
| plebe | 9 | a military trainee (as at a military academy) | - |
| sleet | 5 | partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow) | - |
| paler | 7 | - | - |
| leach | 10 | permeate or penetrate gradually | the fertilizer leached into the ground |
| tiled | 6 | covered or furnished with tiles | baths with tiled walls |
| julep | 14 | bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice | - |
| telex | 12 | a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter | - |
| tulle | 5 | a fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gowns | - |
| idler | 6 | person who does no work | - |
| leman | 7 | - | - |
| cleve | 10 | - | - |
| celeb | 9 | - | - |
| levis | 8 | a popular brand of jeans | - |
| golem | 8 | a mechanism that can move automatically | - |
| arles | 5 | money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract | - |
| addle | 7 | mix up or confuse | - |
| shale | 8 | a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay | - |
| palet | 7 | - | - |
| holey | 11 | allowing passage in and out | - |
| joule | 12 | English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889) | - |
| leery | 8 | openly distrustful and unwilling to confide | - |
| amble | 9 | walk leisurely | - |
| soled | 6 | having a sole or soles especially as specified; used in combination | half-soled |
| parle | 7 | - | - |
| baler | 7 | - | - |
| plebs | 9 | - | - |
| elegy | 9 | a mournful poem; a lament for the dead | - |
| dales | 6 | - | - |
| aleph | 10 | the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
| stele | 5 | an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings | - |
| tiler | 5 | a worker who lays tile | - |
| fille | 8 | a young female | - |
| lento | 5 | in music | Play this lento, please |
| levee | 8 | a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court) | - |
| blest | 7 | highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace) | - |
| cleat | 7 | a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured | - |
| coley | 10 | - | - |
| plena | 7 | - | - |
| prole | 7 | a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) | - |
| oiler | 5 | a well that yields or has yielded oil | - |
| lisle | 5 | a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton) | - |
| brule | 7 | a member of a group of Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux | - |
| paled | 8 | - | - |
| filer | 8 | a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organization | - |
| galea | 6 | an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum | - |
| idled | 7 | - | - |
| leger | 6 | French painter who was an early cubist (1881-1955) | - |
| dhole | 9 | fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs | - |
| culex | 14 | type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface | - |
| allel | 5 | - | - |
| pleat | 7 | any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape | - |
| stile | 5 | an upright that is a member in a door or window frame | - |
| fogle | 9 | - | - |
| gelee | 6 | - | - |
| glede | 7 | - | - |
| gules | 6 | - | - |
| lemma | 9 | the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae | - |
| leavy | 11 | - | - |
| miler | 7 | a runner in a one-mile race | - |
| abele | 7 | a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces | - |
| abler | 7 | - | - |
| esile | 5 | - | - |
| ettle | 5 | - | - |
| edile | 6 | - | - |
| eales | 5 | - | - |
| easle | 5 | - | - |
| emule | 7 | - | - |
| elemi | 7 | fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense | - |
| filed | 9 | - | - |
| files | 8 | - | - |
| flexo | 15 | - | - |
| fleys | 11 | - | - |
| flews | 11 | - | - |
| fleam | 10 | - | - |
| fleas | 8 | - | - |
| fleer | 8 | someone who flees from an uncongenial situation | - |
| flees | 8 | - | - |
| flegs | 9 | - | - |
| fleme | 10 | - | - |
| farle | 8 | - | - |
| gales | 6 | - | - |
| fyles | 11 | - | - |
| foule | 8 | - | - |
| foyle | 11 | - | - |
| fugle | 9 | - | - |
| goles | 6 | - | - |
| gilet | 6 | - | - |
| gerle | 6 | - | - |
| gleds | 7 | - | - |
| gleed | 7 | - | - |
| gleek | 10 | - | - |
| glees | 6 | - | - |
| gleet | 6 | a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea | - |
| gleis | 6 | - | - |
| glens | 6 | - | - |
| glent | 6 | - | - |
| gleys | 9 | - | - |
| gleba | 8 | fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn | - |
| glebe | 8 | plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office | - |
| gleby | 11 | - | - |
| haled | 9 | - | - |
| haler | 8 | 100 halers equal 1 koruna Slovakia | - |
| hales | 8 | - | - |
| heled | 9 | - | - |
| heles | 8 | - | - |
| hayle | 11 | - | - |
| hable | 10 | - | - |
| guyle | 9 | - | - |
| gusle | 6 | - | - |
| hules | 8 | - | - |
| ickle | 11 | - | - |
| idles | 6 | - | - |
| ileac | 7 | - | - |
| ileal | 5 | - | - |
| ileum | 7 | the part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum | - |
| ileus | 5 | blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel | - |
| hyleg | 12 | - | - |
| hyles | 11 | - | - |
| holes | 8 | - | - |
| holed | 9 | - | - |
| joles | 12 | - | - |
| joled | 13 | - | - |
| kales | 9 | - | - |
| inkle | 9 | a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration | - |
| ingle | 6 | - | - |
| iller | 5 | - | - |
| incle | 7 | - | - |
| islet | 5 | a small island | - |
| istle | 5 | - | - |
| isles | 5 | - | - |
| isled | 6 | - | - |
| ixtle | 12 | - | - |
| klett | 9 | - | - |
| kyles | 12 | - | - |
| kayle | 12 | - | - |
| kelep | 11 | - | - |
| kiley | 12 | an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex | - |
| lezes | 14 | - | - |
| lezza | 23 | - | - |
| lezzy | 26 | - | - |
| lexis | 12 | all of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function | - |
| leish | 8 | - | - |
| lenis | 5 | - | - |
| lenos | 5 | - | - |
| lense | 5 | a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images | - |
| lenti | 5 | - | - |
| lepid | 8 | - | - |
| lengs | 6 | - | - |
| lenes | 5 | - | - |
| lemed | 8 | - | - |
| lemel | 7 | - | - |
| lemes | 7 | - | - |
| lends | 6 | - | - |
| lepra | 7 | - | - |
| lepta | 7 | - | - |
| lered | 6 | - | - |
| leuds | 6 | - | - |
| leugh | 9 | - | - |
| leuco | 7 | - | - |
| leuch | 10 | - | - |
| leres | 5 | - | - |
| lerps | 7 | - | - |
| lesbo | 7 | - | - |
| leses | 5 | - | - |
| lests | 5 | - | - |
| lethe | 8 | (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive | - |
| letup | 7 | a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished | there was never a letup in the noise |
| lexes | 12 | - | - |
| leirs | 5 | - | - |
| leams | 7 | - | - |
| leats | 5 | - | - |
| leaze | 14 | - | - |
| leben | 7 | - | - |
| leccy | 12 | - | - |
| leans | 5 | - | - |
| leany | 8 | - | - |
| leaps | 7 | - | - |
| leare | 5 | - | - |
| lears | 5 | - | - |
| ledgy | 10 | - | - |
| ledum | 8 | evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions | - |
| leges | 6 | - | - |
| legge | 7 | - | - |
| lehrs | 8 | - | - |
| lefts | 8 | - | - |
| lefte | 8 | - | - |
| leear | 5 | - | - |
| leeks | 9 | - | - |
| leeps | 7 | - | - |
| leers | 5 | - | - |
| leese | 5 | - | - |
| leets | 5 | - | - |
| lehua | 8 | - | - |
| leads | 6 | - | - |
| leady | 9 | - | - |
| leafs | 8 | - | - |
| leaks | 9 | - | - |
| macle | 9 | - | - |
| maile | 7 | - | - |
| marle | 7 | - | - |
| males | 7 | - | - |
| mille | 7 | - | - |
| moles | 7 | - | - |
| moble | 9 | - | - |
| medle | 8 | - | - |
| naled | 6 | - | - |
| mvule | 10 | - | - |
| neele | 5 | - | - |
| muley | 10 | - | - |
| mules | 7 | - | - |
| moyle | 10 | - | - |
| muled | 8 | - | - |
| deles | 6 | - | - |
| deled | 7 | - | - |
| dalle | 6 | - | - |
| daled | 7 | - | - |
| drole | 6 | - | - |
| dwile | 9 | - | - |
| dwale | 9 | - | - |
| duple | 8 | consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs | duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure |
| dules | 6 | - | - |
| doled | 7 | - | - |
| doles | 6 | - | - |
| doole | 6 | - | - |
| dowle | 9 | - | - |
| boule | 7 | an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork | - |
| bodle | 8 | - | - |
| blets | 7 | - | - |
| bleys | 10 | - | - |
| blert | 7 | - | - |
| blear | 7 | make dim or indistinct | - |
| blebs | 9 | - | - |
| blees | 7 | - | - |
| blent | 7 | - | - |
| bogle | 8 | - | - |
| boles | 7 | - | - |
| caple | 9 | - | - |
| carle | 7 | - | - |
| butle | 7 | - | - |
| cleek | 11 | - | - |
| clews | 10 | the cords used to suspend a hammock | - |
| cleep | 9 | - | - |
| clefs | 10 | - | - |
| clegs | 8 | - | - |
| cleik | 11 | - | - |
| clems | 9 | - | - |
| clepe | 9 | - | - |
| clept | 9 | - | - |
| cleck | 13 | - | - |
| coled | 8 | - | - |
| coble | 9 | - | - |
| chyle | 13 | a milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats; formed in the small intestine during digestion of ingested fats | - |
| culet | 7 | - | - |
| axile | 12 | relating to or attached to the axis | - |
| axled | 13 | - | - |
| axles | 12 | - | - |
| azole | 14 | - | - |
| avale | 8 | - | - |
| baled | 8 | - | - |
| bales | 7 | - | - |
| argle | 6 | - | - |
| arled | 6 | - | - |
| biled | 8 | - | - |
| biles | 7 | - | - |
| birle | 7 | cause a floating log to rotate by treading | - |
| bayle | 10 | - | - |
| belee | 7 | - | - |
| abled | 8 | - | - |
| ables | 7 | - | - |
| ablet | 7 | - | - |
| amole | 7 | - | - |
| allee | 5 | - | - |
| anole | 5 | small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color | - |
| anele | 5 | administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | - |
| ancle | 7 | - | - |
| anile | 5 | of or like a feeble old woman | - |
| aglee | 6 | - | - |
| aglet | 6 | metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon | - |
| agley | 9 | - | - |
| alecs | 7 | - | - |
| alefs | 8 | - | - |
| aleft | 8 | - | - |
| alews | 8 | - | - |
| aleye | 8 | - | - |
| ailed | 6 | - | - |
| aizle | 14 | - | - |
| pleon | 7 | - | - |
| plesh | 10 | - | - |
| plews | 10 | - | - |
| poled | 8 | - | - |
| poler | 7 | a draft horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle | - |
| poles | 7 | - | - |
| poley | 10 | - | - |
| phyle | 13 | a tribe of ancient Athenians | - |
| pilea | 7 | low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage | - |
| pilei | 7 | - | - |
| piler | 7 | - | - |
| pusle | 7 | - | - |
| puled | 8 | - | - |
| puler | 7 | - | - |
| pules | 7 | - | - |
| quale | 14 | - | - |
| poule | 7 | - | - |
| relet | 5 | - | - |
| raile | 5 | - | - |
| rales | 5 | - | - |
| rayle | 8 | - | - |
| roule | 5 | - | - |
| riles | 5 | - | - |
| rille | 5 | - | - |
| roble | 7 | tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns | - |
| roles | 5 | - | - |
| seles | 5 | United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973) | - |
| selle | 5 | - | - |
| salet | 5 | - | - |
| salle | 5 | - | - |
| salep | 7 | - | - |
| siled | 6 | - | - |
| silen | 5 | - | - |
| siler | 5 | - | - |
| siles | 5 | - | - |
| silex | 12 | a pure form of finely ground silica | - |
| shule | 8 | - | - |
| shlep | 10 | (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person | - |
| solei | 5 | - | - |
| soler | 5 | - | - |
| soles | 5 | - | - |
| soole | 5 | - | - |
| socle | 7 | a plain plinth that supports a wall | - |
| soyle | 8 | - | - |
| sowle | 8 | - | - |
| spale | 7 | - | - |
| sleds | 6 | - | - |
| sleer | 5 | - | - |
| slews | 8 | a large number or amount | - |
| sleys | 8 | - | - |
| spile | 7 | a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask | - |
| spule | 7 | - | - |
| talea | 5 | - | - |
| taler | 5 | - | - |
| swale | 8 | a low area (especially a marshy area between ridges) | - |
| toile | 5 | - | - |
| tiles | 5 | - | - |
| toles | 5 | - | - |
| toled | 6 | - | - |
| teles | 5 | - | - |
| thole | 8 | a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing | - |
| tules | 5 | - | - |
| tuple | 7 | - | - |
| umble | 9 | - | - |
| ulema | 7 | the body of Mullahs (Muslim scholars trained in Islam and Islamic law) who are the interpreters of Islam's sciences and doctrines and laws and the chief guarantors of continuity in the spiritual and intellectual history of the Islamic community | - |
| viler | 8 | - | - |
| veles | 8 | - | - |
| voled | 9 | - | - |
| voles | 8 | - | - |
| volet | 8 | - | - |
| voile | 8 | a light semitransparent fabric | - |
| vleis | 8 | - | - |
| upled | 8 | - | - |
| unled | 6 | - | - |
| unlet | 5 | - | - |
| veale | 8 | - | - |
| utile | 5 | being of use or service | - |
| vales | 8 | - | - |
| obole | 7 | - | - |
| odyle | 9 | - | - |
| oller | 5 | - | - |
| ogles | 6 | - | - |
| ogler | 6 | a viewer who gives a flirtatious or lewd look at another person | - |
| ogled | 7 | - | - |
| oleic | 7 | - | - |
| olein | 5 | a naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils | - |
| olent | 5 | - | - |
| oleos | 5 | - | - |
| oleum | 7 | - | - |
| noule | 5 | - | - |
| noles | 5 | - | - |
| peles | 7 | - | - |
| orles | 5 | - | - |
| pagle | 8 | - | - |
| padle | 8 | - | - |
| palea | 7 | - | - |
| owled | 9 | - | - |
| owler | 8 | - | - |
| owlet | 8 | young owl | - |
| ovule | 8 | a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization | - |
| wiled | 9 | - | - |
| wiles | 8 | - | - |
| waled | 9 | - | - |
| waler | 8 | - | - |
| wanle | 8 | - | - |
