Discover a list of five-letter words starting with “le” that can enhance your vocabulary and improve your word game skills.
- Leach- to cause a liquid to absorb a substance and carry it off
- Leads- plural of lead; guiding or directing
- Leafs- plural of leaf; flattened structure of a higher plant
- Leafy- having many leaves or covered with leaves
- Leaks- plural of leak; accidental holes or cracks through which something can escape or enter
- Leaky- allowing liquid, gas, etc. to escape through a hole or crack
- Leans- forms of lean; to incline or bend from a vertical position
- Leant- past and past participle of lean
- Leapf- an alternate, less common form of leap; to jump or spring a long way
- Leaps- plural of leap; jumps or springs a long way
- Leapt- past and past participle of leap
- Learn- to gain knowledge or skill by studying, practicing, or being taught
- Lease- a contract by which one party conveys land, property, services, etc., to another for a specified time
- Leash- a strap or cord for controlling a dog or other animal
- Least- smallest in amount, extent, or significance
- Leave- to go away from
- Leben- a fermented milk drink similar to yogurt, popular in Middle Eastern cuisine
- Lecco- an Italian city located in the Lombardy region
- Ledge- a narrow horizontal surface projecting from a wall, cliff, or other surface
- Ledgy- having many ledges
- Leech- a worm that sucks blood; or, by extension, a person who exploits others
- Leeks- plural of leek; a plant related to the onion, with flat overlapping leaves
- Leery- cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions
- Leets- a historical court held in English parishes
- Lefts- plural form of left; the opposite of right
- Lefty- informal term for someone who is left-handed
- Legal- permitted by law; relating to the law
- Leges- plural of lex, Latin for laws
- Legit- colloquial for legitimate; conforming to the law or to rules
- Lehua- a small tree or shrub of the myrtle family, native to Hawaii
- Leirs- plural form of leir, an old word for learning
- Leman- an archaic term for a lover or sweetheart
- Lemon- a yellowish citrus fruit
- Lends- plural form of lend; to give something to someone temporarily
- Lenes- plural form of lene, a term used in phonetics
- Lenis- used in phonetics to describe a consonant that is pronounced with relatively low pressure
- Lense- alternate spelling of lens; a piece of glass or other transparent material with curved sides
- Lento- a direction in music indicating that the passage is to be played slowly
- Leone- the currency of Sierra Leone
- Leper- a person suffering from leprosy
- Lepid- relating to scale, especially in biology (short form of lepidoptera)
- Lepta- plural of lepton, a very small quantity or particle
- Lethe- a river in classical mythology whose water caused forgetfulness of the past
- Letup- a pause or reduction in the severity of something
- Leuds- plural of leud, historical term for people in a feudal society
- Level- having a flat, even surface; not sloping
- Lever- a rigid bar resting on a pivot, used to help move a heavy or firmly fixed load
- Levin- poetic term for lightning
- Lexes- plural of lex, Latin for law
- Lexis- the total stock of words in a language