Words That Start With LEA

There are over 276 words that begin with LEA in English. From 3-letter words to 14-letter entries, find LEA-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with LEA.

3 letter LEA-words icon
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3-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Short high-frequency LEA-words:

lea

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4-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 4-letter LEA-words:

lead

leaf

leap

leak

leal

leam

lean

lear

leas

leat

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5-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 5-letter LEA-words:

least

leave

leads

learn

lease

leach

leady

leafs

leafy

leaks

leaky

leams

leans

leant

leaps

leapt

leare

lears

leats

leavy

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6-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 6-letter LEA-words:

leader

leaves

league

learns

leachy

leaden

leafer

leaked

lealer

leanly

leaped

leaper

leared

leased

leaser

leases

leasow

leasts

leaved

leaver

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7-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 7-letter LEA-words:

leading

leaving

leaders

learned

leather

leagues

leached

leadens

leadmen

leafage

leafers

leafing

leaguer

leakers

leaners

leaning

leapers

learner

leasowe

leavers

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8-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 8-letter LEA-words:

learning

leachate

leaching

leadable

leadenly

leadings

leadoffs

leadsman

leadwork

leafless

leaguers

leaguing

leakiest

leanings

leaprous

leasable

leasowed

leasowes

leasures

leavings

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9-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 9-letter LEA-words:

leachable

leachiest

leachings

leadening

leaderene

leadingly

leadworts

leaferies

leafleted

leafleter

leafstalk

leaperous

leapfrogs

leaporous

learnable

leaseback

leasowing

leastwise

leaveners

leavenous

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10-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 10-letter LEA-words:

leadership

leadenness

leaderette

leaderless

leadplants

leadscrews

leafcutter

leafhopper

leafleteer

leafleters

leafleting

leafletted

leafstalks

leaguering

leannesses

leaseholds

leastaways

leatherier

leathering

leavenings

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11-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 11-letter LEA-words:

leaderboard

leaderettes

leaderships

leafcutters

leafhoppers

leafinesses

leafleteers

leafletting

leapfrogged

learinesses

leaseholder

leatherback

leatherette

leatheriest

leatherings

leatherleaf

leatherlike

leatherneck

leatherwood

leatherwork

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12-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 12-letter LEA-words:

leachability

leadennesses

leaderboards

leaflessness

leapfrogging

learnability

leaseholders

leatherbacks

leatherbound

leatherettes

leathergoods

leatherheads

leatheriness

leatherleafs

leathernecks

leatherwoods

leatherworks

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13-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 13-letter LEA-words:

learnednesses

leatherjacket

leatherleaves

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14-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 14-letter LEA-words:

leachabilities

leaflessnesses

learnabilities

leatherinesses

leatherjackets

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276 Common Words Starting with LEA

Most Common Length
8
(51 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
11.7
(out of 30)
Most Common Ending
s
(40%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LEA?

30 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LEA is leatherjackets with a total of 30 points.

L 1
E 1
A 1
T 1
H 4
E 1
R 1
J 8
A 1
C 3
K 5
E 1
T 1
S 1
noun 1. the tough-skinned larva of a large crane fly. It lives in the soil, where it feeds on plant matter and can seriously damage the roots of grasses and crops
noun 2. any of a number of tough-skinned marine fishes

Words that begin with LEA are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in LEA and words with LEA. Try our five letter words starting with LEA page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With LEA

  • How many words starting with LEA are in the English dictionary?

    There are 276 words in the English dictionary that start with LEA, and most of them are 8 letters long (51 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with LEA?

    The longest word starting with LEA is "leatherjackets" at 14 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "leadership" is the longest common word starting with LEA.

  • Are there any rare words starting with LEA worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "leatherjacket", "leaze", "leatherjackets", "leachability" start with LEA and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "leatherjackets" is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with LEA?

    Most words starting with LEA are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "learning", "leachate", "leaching", "leadable", "leadenly".