8-Letter Words With LEA
- 188 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With LEA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With LEA 188 words
How often does LEA appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 188 eight-letter words containing LEA. They average 11.8 points, the best is SLEAZILY (20 points) and 31.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 188
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.8
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 19%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.4%
- d 11.7%
- e 11.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ie5.3%
- ou5.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing LEA
s 1l 1e 1a 1z 10i 1l 1y 4
S 1 + L 1 + E 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sleazily
Form of sleazy
- adjectiveof cloth; thin and loosely woven“the coat has a sleazy lining”
- adjectiveof very poor quality; flimsy
- adjectivemorally degraded“a seedy district”
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How many eight-letter words containing LEA are there?
There are 188 eight-letter words containing LEA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing LEA?
SLEAZILY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLEAXED (18), SLEAZOID (18), ZOOGLEAE (18).
What are some common eight-letter words containing LEA?
Everyday examples include CLEAREST, PLEASANT, PLEASURE, CLEANEST, LEARNING, PLEASING, MISLEADS, RELEASES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing LEA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SLEAZOID (18), ZOOGLEAE (18), ZOOGLEAL (18), ZOOGLEAS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.