7-letter words starting with LE
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter LE. This section showcases how LE at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with LE, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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leaving | 11 | the act of departing | - |
learned | 8 | having or showing profound knowledge | a learned jurist |
letters | 7 | scholarly attainment | he is a man of letters |
letting | 8 | property that is leased or rented out or let | - |
leading | 9 | the activity of leading | - |
leaders | 8 | the body of people who lead a group | the national leadership adopted his plan |
leather | 10 | an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning | - |
lesbian | 9 | a female homosexual | - |
lecture | 9 | censure severely or angrily | - |
legally | 11 | by law; conforming to the law | - |
leaning | 8 | a natural inclination | - |
leopard | 10 | large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots | - |
lettuce | 9 | informal terms for money | - |
leisure | 7 | time available for ease and relaxation | his job left him little leisure |
lending | 9 | disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned | - |
learner | 7 | works for an expert to learn a trade | - |
leaping | 10 | a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards | - |
lenient | 7 | tolerant or lenient | - |
leprosy | 12 | chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae | - |
lengthy | 14 | relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law |
leftist | 10 | a person who belongs to the political left | - |
leveled | 11 | - | - |
leaflet | 10 | a small book usually having a paper cover | - |
leakage | 12 | the discharge of a fluid from some container | - |
lemming | 12 | any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution | - |
legless | 8 | not having legs | a legless man in a wheelchair |
leasing | 8 | - | - |
letdown | 11 | a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized | - |
legible | 10 | (of handwriting, print, etc.) capable of being read or deciphered | legible handwriting |
leotard | 8 | a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance | - |
legwork | 15 | - | - |
lefties | 10 | - | - |
lechery | 15 | unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity | - |
lexicon | 16 | a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them | - |
leering | 8 | (of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious | leering drugstore cowboys |
lectern | 9 | desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer | - |
leveret | 10 | a young hare especially one in its first year | - |
leeward | 11 | away from the wind | they were sailing leeward |
legroom | 10 | - | - |
leadoff | 14 | - | - |
leaguer | 8 | - | - |
legatee | 8 | someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed | - |
legging | 10 | a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle) | - |
leonine | 7 | of or characteristic of or resembling a lion | - |
leprous | 9 | relating to or resembling or having leprosy | - |
leafing | 11 | (botany) the process of forming leaves | - |
lemures | 9 | - | - |
leghorn | 11 | a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown | - |
legibly | 13 | in a legible manner | you must write legibly |
levator | 10 | a muscle that serves to lift some body part (as the eyelid or lip) | - |
leached | 13 | - | - |
leacher | 12 | - | - |
leaches | 12 | - | - |
leadens | 8 | - | - |
leadier | 8 | - | - |
leadman | 10 | - | - |
leadmen | 10 | - | - |
leafage | 11 | the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants | - |
leafbud | 13 | - | - |
leafery | 13 | - | - |
leafier | 10 | - | - |
leagued | 9 | - | - |
leagues | 8 | - | - |
leakers | 11 | - | - |
leakier | 11 | - | - |
leakily | 14 | - | - |
leaking | 12 | - | - |
lealest | 7 | - | - |
leaming | 10 | - | - |
leaners | 7 | - | - |
leanest | 7 | - | - |
leapers | 9 | - | - |
learier | 7 | - | - |
learing | 8 | - | - |
leasers | 7 | - | - |
leashed | 11 | - | - |
leashes | 10 | - | - |
leasowe | 10 | - | - |
leasows | 10 | - | - |
leasure | 7 | - | - |
leavens | 10 | - | - |
leavers | 10 | - | - |
leavier | 10 | - | - |
lebbeks | 15 | - | - |
leccies | 11 | - | - |
lechaim | 14 | - | - |
lechers | 12 | - | - |
leching | 13 | - | - |
lechwes | 15 | - | - |
lectins | 9 | - | - |
lection | 9 | - | - |
lectors | 9 | - | - |
lecturn | 9 | - | - |
lecythi | 15 | - | - |
leddens | 9 | - | - |
ledgers | 9 | - | - |
ledgier | 9 | - | - |
leeched | 13 | - | - |
leechee | 12 | Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried | - |
leeches | 12 | - | - |
leeping | 10 | - | - |
leerier | 7 | - | - |
leerily | 10 | - | - |
leesing | 8 | - | - |
leeways | 13 | - | - |
leftest | 10 | - | - |
leftish | 13 | tending toward the political left | - |
leftism | 12 | the ideology of the political left; belief in or support of the tenets of the political left | - |
legated | 9 | - | - |
legates | 8 | - | - |
legator | 8 | - | - |
legatos | 8 | - | - |
legends | 9 | - | - |
leggers | 9 | - | - |
leggier | 9 | - | - |
leggies | 9 | - | - |
leggins | 9 | - | - |
leggism | 11 | - | - |
leghold | 12 | - | - |
legions | 8 | - | - |
legists | 8 | - | - |
legitim | 10 | - | - |
leglans | 8 | - | - |
leglens | 8 | - | - |
leglets | 8 | - | - |
leglike | 12 | resembling or functioning like a leg | leglike appendages |
leglins | 8 | - | - |
legongs | 9 | - | - |
legside | 9 | - | - |
leguaan | 8 | - | - |
leguans | 8 | - | - |
legumes | 10 | - | - |
legumin | 10 | - | - |
legwear | 11 | - | - |
lehaims | 12 | - | - |
lehayim | 15 | - | - |
leidger | 9 | - | - |
leigers | 8 | - | - |
leipoas | 9 | - | - |
leiring | 8 | - | - |
leisher | 10 | - | - |
leisler | 7 | - | - |
leister | 7 | a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon) | - |
lekking | 16 | - | - |
lekvars | 14 | - | - |
lekythi | 17 | - | - |
lemmata | 11 | - | - |
lemoned | 10 | - | - |
lempira | 11 | the basic unit of money in Honduras; equal to 100 centavos | - |
lenders | 8 | - | - |
lengest | 8 | - | - |
lenging | 9 | - | - |
lengths | 11 | - | - |
lenited | 8 | - | - |
lenites | 7 | - | - |
lensing | 8 | - | - |
lensman | 9 | someone who takes photographs professionally | - |
lensmen | 9 | - | - |
lentigo | 8 | a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin | - |
lentils | 7 | - | - |
lentisc | 9 | - | - |
lentisk | 11 | an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin | - |
lentoid | 8 | - | - |
lentors | 7 | - | - |
lentous | 7 | - | - |
lenvoys | 13 | - | - |
leporid | 10 | rabbits and hares | - |
lepping | 12 | - | - |
leprose | 9 | rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf | - |
leptins | 9 | - | - |
leptome | 11 | - | - |
leptons | 9 | - | - |
lequear | 16 | - | - |
lernean | 7 | - | - |
lesions | 7 | - | - |
lessees | 7 | - | - |
lessens | 7 | - | - |
lessons | 7 | - | - |
lessors | 7 | - | - |
lesting | 8 | - | - |
lesulas | 7 | - | - |
letched | 13 | - | - |
letches | 12 | - | - |
lethals | 10 | - | - |
lethean | 10 | - | - |
lethees | 10 | - | - |
lethied | 11 | - | - |
letouts | 7 | - | - |
lettern | 7 | - | - |
lettres | 7 | - | - |
leuchen | 12 | - | - |
leucine | 9 | a white crystalline amino acid occurring in proteins that is essential for nutrition; obtained by the hydrolysis of most dietary proteins | - |
leucins | 9 | - | - |
leucism | 11 | - | - |
leucite | 9 | - | - |
leucoma | 11 | eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea | - |
leucons | 9 | - | - |
leughen | 11 | - | - |
leukoma | 13 | eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea | - |
leukons | 11 | - | - |
levants | 10 | - | - |
leveler | 10 | a radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions | - |
levelly | 13 | - | - |
levered | 11 | - | - |
leviers | 10 | - | - |
levites | 10 | - | - |
levitic | 12 | - | - |
levulin | 10 | - | - |
levying | 14 | - | - |
lewdest | 11 | - | - |
lewdsby | 16 | - | - |
lewises | 10 | - | - |
lewisia | 10 | genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers | - |
lexemes | 16 | - | - |
lexemic | 18 | - | - |
lexical | 16 | of or relating to words | lexical decision task |
lexises | 14 | - | - |
lezzies | 25 | - | - |