7-letter words containing a, n, l, e
- landers — Plural form of lander.
- landler — an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz.
- laneway — (Canada) A narrow roadway; a lane.
- langeel — leangle.
- langers — Plural form of langer.
- langiel — an Aboriginal war club or bludgeon.
- langley — Edmund of, York, 1st Duke of.
- langreo — a city in N Spain.
- langued — (of an animal in a heraldic coat-of-arms, etc) having a tongue
- languet — any of various small tongue-shaped parts, processes, or projections.
- lankier — Comparative form of lanky.
- lanners — Plural form of lanner.
- lantern — a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- larceny — the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
- larchen — Of or pertaining to the larch tree.
- lardner — Ring(gold Wilmer) [ring-gohld wil-mer] /ˈrɪŋˌgoʊld ˈwɪl mər/ (Show IPA), 1885–1933, U.S. short-story writer and journalist.
- lasagne — large, flat, rectangular strips of pasta.
- late on — at a late stage; near the end
- latence — Obsolete form of latency.
- latency — the state of being latent.
- lateran — the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- latrine — a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- launces — Plural form of launce.
- launder — to wash (clothes, linens, etc.).
- laureen — a female given name, form of Laura.
- laurens — a female given name.
- lauwine — (poetic, dated) avalanche.
- laveran — Charles Louis Alphonse [sharl lwee al-fawns] /ʃarl lwi alˈfɔ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1845–1922, French physician and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1907.
- lavigne — Avril. born 1984, Canadian rock singer and songwriter; her recordings include Let Go (2002), Under My Skin (2004) and The Best Damn Thing (2007)
- lawsone — (organic compound) 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, the colouring principle of henna.
- laxness — Halldór Kiljan [hahl-dohr kil-yahn] /ˈhɑl doʊr ˈkɪl yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1902–98, Icelandic writer: Nobel Prize 1955.
- le fanu — (Joseph) Sheridan. 1814–73, Irish writer, best known for his stories of mystery and the supernatural, esp Uncle Silas (1864) and the collection In a Glass Darkly (1872)
- le mans — a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- le nain — Antoine [ahn-twan] /ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1588?–1648, and his two brothers Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA) (“the Roman”), 1593?–1648, and Mathieu [ma-tyœ] /maˈtyœ/ (Show IPA) 1607–77, French painters.
- lead on — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
- lead-in — something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- leading — made of or containing lead: a lead pipe; a lead compound.
- leadman — The male leader of a group of workers, who reports to a supervisor.
- leadmen — Plural form of leadman.
- leafing — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- leaking — Present participle of leak.
- lean on — to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
- lean-to — a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- leander — a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
- leaners — a person or thing that leans.
- leanest — Superlative form of lean.
- leangle — an Aboriginal war club or bludgeon.
- leaning — the act or state of leaning; inclination: The tower has a pronounced lean.
- leaping — Present participle of leap.
- learned — having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.