4-letter words containing l, e, a
- gela — a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- hale — free from disease or infirmity; robust; vigorous: hale and hearty men in the prime of life.
- heal — to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- ilea — Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- jael — a woman who killed Sisera by hammering a tent pin into his head as he slept. Judges 4:17–22.
- kael — Pauline, 1919–2001, U.S. film critic.
- kale — Also called borecole. a cabbagelike cultivated plant, Brassica oleracea acephala, of the mustard family, having curled or wrinkled leaves: used as a vegetable.
- labe — a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- lace — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lade — to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- lake — Simon, 1866–1945, U.S. engineer and naval architect.
- lame — an ornamental fabric in which metallic threads, as of gold or silver, are woven with silk, wool, rayon, or cotton.
- lane — a male given name.
- lare — (obsolete) lore; learning.
- lase — to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- late — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
- laue — Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lave — to wash; bathe.
- lawe — Obsolete spelling of law.
- laye — Obsolete spelling of lay.
- laze — to idle or lounge lazily (often followed by around): I was too tired to do anything but laze around this weekend.
- lead — to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
- leaf — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- leag — Archaic spelling of league.
- leah — the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- leak — an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes: a leak in the roof.
- leal — loyal; true.
- leam — (intransitive, UK, dialectal) To gleam; shine; glow.
- lean — to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
- leap — to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump: to leap over a ditch.
- lear — Edward, 1812–88, English writer of humorous verse and landscape painter.
- leas — Plural form of lea.
- leat — An artificial watercourse, canal or aqueduct, but especially a millrace.
- leda — Library of Efficient Data types and Algorithms
- lela — a female given name.
- lema — (physiology, rare) The secretion of the tarsal glands of the eye.
- lena — a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- leta — a female given name, form of Latona.
- leva — a coin and monetary unit of Bulgaria, equal to 100 stotinki. Abbreviation: L., LV.
- mael — a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- male — a republic in the Indian Ocean, SW of India, consisting of about 2000 islands: British protectorate 1887–1965. 115 sq. mi. (298 sq. km). Capital: Male.
- meal — a coarse, unsifted powder ground from the edible seeds of any grain: wheat meal; cornmeal.
- mela — a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- nale — (obsolete) ale.
- neal — a male given name.
- olea — Pharmacology. oil.
- pale — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- peal — a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pela — a Chinese scale insect that excretes wax, Ericerus pela
- plea — an appeal or entreaty: a plea for mercy.