With LEA

26 words · highest scoring is leaky at 12 points

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About 5 Letter Words With LEA

There are 26 five letter words containing LEA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is leaky at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 26 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBLEAK, LEACH, LEAPT among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words With LEA at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With LEA

  • leaky12
  • bleak11
  • leafy11
  • leach10
  • leaks9
  • fleas8
  • gleam8
  • leafs8

Common 5 Letter Words With LEA

  • bleak11
  • clear7
  • gleam8
  • leads6
  • leaky12
  • leaps7
  • lease5
  • leave8

5 Letter Words With LEA Defined

bleakAdjective · 11 points
(of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements
cleatNoun · 7 points
a T-shaped piece of metal or wood on a boat or ship, to which ropes are attached
leachVerb · 10 points
(with reference to a soluble chemical or mineral) drain away from soil, ash, or similar material by the action of percolating liquid, especially rainwater
leakyAdjective · 12 points
having a leak or leaks
leaptVerb · 7 points
jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force
leastDeterminer · 5 points
smallest in amount, extent, or significance

5 Letter Words With LEA: Questions

How many five letter words containing LEA are there?

There are 26 five letter words containing LEA in our dictionary, and 26 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing LEA?

LEAKY is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing LEA?

BLEAK, LEACH, LEAPT are among the most familiar five letter words containing LEA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing LEA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.