5-letter words containing l, e
- deals — Plural form of deal.
- dealt — Dealt is the past tense and past participle of deal2.
- dealy — (US, slang) An object, especially a gadget, whose name the speaker currently cannot recall.
- debel — to overcome or beat (an opponent) in combat
- decal — Decals are pieces of paper with a design on one side. The design can be transferred onto a surface by heating it, soaking it in water, or pressing it hard.
- decyl — a group of isomeric univalent radicals, C 10 H 21 , derived from the decanes by removing one hydrogen atom.
- dedal — daedal.
- defly — Obsolete form of deftly.
- dekle — (art) Alternative form of deckle.
- delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- deled — to delete.
- delft — a town in the SW Netherlands, in South Holland province. Pop: 97 000 (2003 est)
- delhi — the capital of India, in the N central part, on the Jumna river: consists of Old Delhi (a walled city reconstructed in 1639 on the site of former cities of Delhi, which date from the 15th century bc) and New Delhi to the south, chosen as the capital in 1912, replacing Kolkata (then called Calcutta); university (1922). Pop: 9 817 439 (2001)
- delia — the recipes or style of cooking of British cookery writer Delia Smith (born 1941)
- delis — Plural form of deli.
- della — a female given name, form of Delia.
- dells — dalles
- delly — full of dells
- delos — a Greek island in the SW Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades: a commercial centre in ancient times; the legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Area: about 5 sq km (2 sq miles)
- delph — Delftware crockery.
- delta — A delta is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and spreads out into several branches before entering the sea.
- delts — (bodybuilding, slang) The deltoid muscles.
- delve — If you delve into something, you try to discover new information about it.
- detol — (language) Directly Executable Test Oriented Language.
- devel — (Scotland) alternative spelling of devvel.
- devil — In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Devil is the most powerful evil spirit.
- dhole — a fierce canine mammal, Cuon alpinus, of the forests of central and SE Asia, having a reddish-brown coat and rounded ears: hunts in packs
- diels — Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- dolce — sweet; soft.
- doled — a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- doles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dole.
- dowel — a piece of wood driven into a hole drilled in a masonry wall to receive nails, as for fastening woodwork.
- dowle — Feathery or woolly down; filament of a feather.
- doyle — Sir Arthur Conan [kaw-nuh n,, koh-] /ˈkɔ nən,, ˈkoʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1859–1930, British physician, novelist, and detective-story writer.
- dreul — Obsolete form of drool.
- drole — a scoundrel
- duels — Plural form of duel.
- dulce — a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “sweet.”.
- dulse — a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- duple — having two parts; double; twofold.
- dwale — Deadly nightshade or belladonna.
- dwell — to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside.
- dwelt — a simple past tense and past participle of dwell.
- dwile — a cloth, rag, or mop used for various cleaning purposes around the house
- dynel — a synthetic co-polymer of acrylonitrile and vinyl chloride, used to create a textile similar to wool
- eagle — any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations. Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- earle — a male given name: from the old English word meaning “noble.”.
- earls — Plural form of earl.
- early — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- easel — a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.