Words That Start With LEA

There are over 298 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.

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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

leady

leafy

leams

leans

leant

leany

leaps

leapt

leare

lears

leary

leash

leats

leavy

leaze

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6-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 6-letter LEA-words:

leader

leaves

league

learns

leaden

leaked

leaker

lealer

leally

leamed

leaned

leanly

leared

learnt

leased

leaser

leases

leasow

leasts

leaver

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7-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 7-letter LEA-words:

leading

leaving

leaders

learned

leather

leagues

leacher

leadier

leadman

leadups

leafery

leakers

leaking

leapers

leaping

learier

learner

leasers

leasowe

leavens

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8-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 8-letter LEA-words:

learning

leachers

leachier

leadsmen

leadtime

leadwork

leafbird

leafbuds

leafworm

leaguers

leaguing

leanings

leapfrog

leaprous

learners

leasable

leasings

leathers

leaviest

leavings

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9-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 9-letter LEA-words:

leachable

leachates

leachiest

leachours

leadplant

leafbirds

leaferies

leafmolds

leafrolls

leafstalk

leaguered

leakiness

leaperous

leapfrogs

leaporous

leariness

learnable

learnedly

leasehold

leaveners

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10-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 10-letter LEA-words:

leadership

leadenness

leaderless

leadscrews

leafcutter

leafleteer

leafleters

leafminers

leafroller

leafstalks

leaguering

leannesses

leasebacks

leaseholds

leastaways

leatherier

leathering

leatherman

leathermen

leavenings

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11-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 11-letter LEA-words:

leaderboard

leaderettes

leaderships

leafcutters

leafinesses

leakinesses

leapfrogged

learinesses

learnedness

leaseholder

leatherback

leatherette

leatherhead

leatheriest

leatherings

leatherlike

leatherwear

leatherwood

leatherwork

leavetaking

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12-Letter Words Starting With LEA

Common 12-letter LEA-words:

leachability

leadennesses

leaderboards

leaflessness

leapfrogging

learnability

leaseholders

leatherbacks

leatherbound

leathercloth

leatherettes

leathergoods

leatherheads

leatheriness

leatherleafs

leathernecks

leatherwears

leatherwoods

leatherworks

leavetakings

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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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298 Common Words Starting with LEA

Most Common Length
8
(54 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
11.9
(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 298 words in the English dictionary that start with LEA, and most of them are 8 letters long (54 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with LEA?

    The longest word starting with LEA is "leaflessnesses" 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", "leachers", "leachier", "leadsmen", "leadtime".