7-letter words containing d, a, l, e
- laddies — Plural form of laddie.
- ladened — burdened; loaded down.
- ladette — A young woman who behaves in a boisterously assertive or crude manner and engages in heavy drinking.
- ladrone — a thief.
- lagarde — Christine (Madeleine Odette). born 1956, French politician; managing director of the International Monetary Fund from 2011
- lagered — a camp or encampment, especially within a protective circle of wagons.
- lakebed — the bottom or floor of a lake.
- lanated — Alternative form of lanate.
- landers — Plural form of lander.
- landler — an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz.
- langued — (of an animal in a heraldic coat-of-arms, etc) having a tongue
- laodice — (in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- lapheld — (esp of a personal computer) small enough to be used on one's lap; portable
- larders — Plural form of larder.
- lardies — Plural form of lardy.
- lardner — Ring(gold Wilmer) [ring-gohld wil-mer] /ˈrɪŋˌgoʊld ˈwɪl mər/ (Show IPA), 1885–1933, U.S. short-story writer and journalist.
- lasered — Simple past tense and past participle of laser.
- lassoed — a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- latched — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- laterad — toward the side.
- laughed — Simple past tense and past participle of laugh.
- launder — to wash (clothes, linens, etc.).
- lavaged — Simple past tense and past participle of lavage.
- laydeez — a jocular spelling of ladies, as pronounced in a mid-Atlantic accent
- layered — a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint.
- leached — to dissolve out soluble constituents from (ashes, soil, etc.) by percolation.
- 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.
- lead-up — something that provides an approach to or preparation for an event or situation.
- leaders — Plural form of leader.
- 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.
- leadoff — an act that starts something; start; beginning.
- leafbud — a bud from which a leaf develops
- leagued — Simple past tense and past participle of league.
- leander — a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
- learned — having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite: learned professors.
- leashed — a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- leawood — a town in E Kansas.
- ledyard — a town in SE Connecticut.
- leeward — pertaining to, situated in, or moving toward the quarter toward which the wind blows (opposed to windward).
- leonard — Sugar Ray (Ray Charles Leonard) born 1956, U.S. boxer.
- leopard — a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered.
- leotard — a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- leppard — Raymond. born 1927, British conductor and musicologist, in the US from 1977: noted esp for his revivals of early opera
- leyland — a town in Lancashire, N England.
- liaised — to form a liaison.
- ligated — Simple past tense and past participle of ligate.
- limeade — a beverage consisting of lime juice, a sweetener, and plain or carbonated water.