8-Letter Words Starting with LE
Browse words matching your filter criteria
159
Words Found
18
Max Score
8
Letters
Search for Words
Active Filters:
Clear All
8-Letter Words (159):
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
leaching (14 points)
How a jaw may be percolating into a limb
Percolating, as water
A punch absorbed by part of the body, draining
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 15 pts
leadsman (11 points)
Sailor who heaves the sounding line.
Sailor taking soundings.
Fellow who takes soundings on board
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
leadwort (12 points)
Flowering plant also called plumbago
Plumbago plant
Plumbago, a Mediterranean and tropical plant
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
leafless (11 points)
Conditiion of deciduous trees in winter
Sounds as if fur is never like this
Barely like the tree after 2 down
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts
leapfrog (14 points)
Spring activity for the kids (wordplay)
Spring game (wordplay)
Golfer foolishly accepts a quiet game
L·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+F·4+R·1+O·1+G·2 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
learners (8 points)
Picker-uppers (wordplay)
Some permit holders
Those who make money on line as students
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
leathern (11 points)
Study the content of tanned skin
Get to know about article from kid
Discover about the stuff of old boots (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
leathers (11 points)
Fits out with biker's garb, perhaps
Calf, Moroccan or chamois, say
Thrashes with animal skins (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
leavened (12 points)
Like soda crackers
Don't go with Edward with the yeast
Abandon Edward to get a rise out of him
L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
leavings (12 points)
Svengali gone mad? Crumbs!
Are they left? Right!
Remains after chops start (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+Y·4+I·1+M·3 = 18 pts
L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lectured (11 points)
Told off or instructed students
Spoke at a seminar
What Twain and Cable did in 1884
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lecturer (10 points)
One who discourses (at university)
He gives lessons in university
Third-level teacher
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lectures (10 points)
One method of adult education.
They may be heard after bonehead plays
Some college classes
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
leeboard (11 points)
Device limiting boat's drift
Movable plank on a hull
Navigational aid on a sailboat
L·1+E·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 11 pts
leeching (14 points)
Sucking the life from
Applying blood-sucking insects
Longtime means of bloodletting
L·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
L·1+E·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
leftists (11 points)
Liberal-leaning group, perhaps
Sinister socialists (wordplay)
Many early Zola readers
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
leftover (14 points)
Scrap for Fido, perhaps
Remaining right below (wordplay)
Perhaps unused to be not right on top
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts
leftwing (15 points)
Radical liberal faction
One side of a political party.
Position in hockey or politics
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
legacies (11 points)
Articles or goods left in a will
Things handed down by predecessors
Gifts made by will
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
legalese (9 points)
Language involving fine print (wordplay)
Bar talk (wordplay)
Brief speech (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
legalism (11 points)
Strictness in conforming to law.
Court conformity
Games I'll run, sticking to the rules excessively
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 11 pts
legalist (9 points)
Strict judicial conformist
One following statutes to the letter
One adhering to the detail of the law
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
legatees (9 points)
They receive bequests under a will
Recipients of bequests
They have received bequests in wills
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
legation (9 points)
A long tie (anagram)
Perhaps limbering for the mission
Go in late to outmanoeuvre emissaries
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts
leghorns (12 points)
Scaredy-cats (wordplay)
Variety of domestic fowl.
Chickens named for an Italian city
L·1+E·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+H·4+A·1+Y·4+I·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
L·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
L·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+I·1 = 18 pts
L·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+S·1 = 18 pts
L·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4+T·1+H·4+U·1+S·1 = 18 pts
lemmings (13 points)
They all go over the top
Non-suicidal migrants, contrary to myth
Symbols of crowd psychology
L·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
lengthen (12 points)
Let down many an engineer afterwards
Extend line for Little England next
Wild glen after this stretch
L·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
lesbians (10 points)
Ancient natives of Mytilene
Many characters on "The L Word"
Paisley goes in to bless worried Aegean islanders
L·1+E·1+S·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lessened (9 points)
Not so much need - that's more like it
Not so much need to get confused
Cut that could be needless
L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
letdowns (12 points)
Disappointments, failures to satisfy
In time or in side
Disappointments or failures to support
L·1+E·1+T·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
leveller (11 points)
"Death the ..." (James Shirley)
Bulldozer, for one
Flatter Civil War digger (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
leverage (12 points)
Strategic advantage; large Eve (anagram)
Power of say, a party on rise
Purchase from bar before time
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
leverets (11 points)
Set elver to get young hares
Young bounders in form
Let verse envisage young hares
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
levering (12 points)
Making a purchase (wordplay)
Rev Nigel (anagram)
Will Eve phone you after five to get the prize (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
levitate (11 points)
Do a magic trick (hidden celeb 3)
Rise at a seance, say
Uplift spiritually (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+A·1 = 14 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+G·2+Y·4+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+W·4+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this word finder work?
Enter letters or a pattern, optionally pick a dictionary, and we'll find every valid word matching your criteria. Results show with point scores, definitions, and clickable details.
What dictionaries are available?
32 dictionaries across 11 languages including Scrabble TWL/SOWPODS, Words With Friends, Crossword, and per-language dictionaries for German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish.
Can I see crossword clues for results?
Yes — when applicable, each result word is clickable to show known crossword clues from our 1.99M-clue corpus plus dictionary definitions and external lookup links.
Is this free?
All basic searches are free. Unlimited usage and advanced features require a subscription via grandewebnetwork members.
How current is your data?
Word lists are updated monthly to track new tournament dictionary editions. Clue corpora are refreshed quarterly from public crossword archives.
Your search: your search in dictionary American. Results: 159.
Similar Searches
Authoritative Dictionary Resources
Verify words and explore definitions at these trusted sources: