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Words containing lep

3 letter words containing lep

  • lep — A butterfly or moth.

4 letter words containing lep

  • clep — College-Level Examination Program
  • leps — Plural form of lep.
  • lept — (archaic) Simple past form of leap.

5 letter words containing lep

  • aleph — the first letter in the Hebrew alphabet (א) articulated as a glottal stop and transliterated with a superior comma (')
  • clepe — to call by the name of
  • clept — a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
  • julep — mint julep.
  • kelep — a stinging ant, Ectatomma tuberculatum, introduced into the U.S. from Guatemala, that preys on the boll weevil.

6 letter words containing lep

  • -lepsy — indicating a seizure or attack
  • alephs — Plural form of aleph.
  • aleppo — an ancient city in NW Syria: industrial and commercial centre; scene of heavy fighting from 2012 between various rebel forces and army units loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. Pop: 2 505 000 (2005 est)
  • cleped — to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
  • juleps — Plural form of julep.

7 letter words containing lep

  • acaleph — any of the coelenterates of the former taxonomic group Acalephae, which included the jellyfishes
  • alepine — a cloth made either of wool and silk or mohair and cotton
  • klephts — Plural form of klepht.
  • lepanto — Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
  • lepido- — scale or scaly

8 letter words containing lep

  • alleppey — a port in S India, in Kerala on the Malabar Coast. Pop: 177 079 (2001)
  • anableps — any of various cyprinodont fishes constituting the genus Anableps, which includes the four-eyed fishes
  • analepsy — (medicine) analepsis.
  • anglepod — an American wild flowering plant with angular pods, belonging to the milkweed family
  • elephant — A heavy plant-eating mammal with a prehensile trunk, long curved ivory tusks, and large ears, native to Africa and southern Asia. It is the largest living land animal.

9 letter words containing lep

  • acalephan — an acaleph
  • addlepate — Alternative form of addle pate.
  • aleph-bet — the Hebrew alphabet
  • alepidote — (of a fish) not having scales.
  • analepsis — A form of flashback in which earlier parts of a narrative are related to others that have already been narrated.

10 letter words containing lep

  • acatalepsy — the state of being impossible to conceive or understand
  • addlepated — addlebrained.
  • aleph-null — the smallest infinite cardinal number; the cardinal number of the set of positive integers
  • analeptics — Plural form of analeptic.
  • anglepoise — a type of lamp with joints and spring tension that allow it to be placed in a wide range of positions

11 letter words containing lep

12 letter words containing lep

  • antiepilepsy — (of a drug or treatment) acting against epilepsy
  • asclepiadean — of or relating to a type of classical verse line consisting of a spondee, two or three choriambs, and an iamb
  • cattleperson — Someone who works with, or rears cattle.
  • cleptobiosis — an ecological relationship in which members of one species, as of ants, steal food from another.
  • cleptomaniac — kleptomania.

13 letter words containing lep

  • antiepileptic — a drug used to treat epileptic seizures, an anticonvulsant
  • blepharoplast — a cylindrical cytoplasmic body in protozoa
  • blepharospasm — spasm of the muscle of the eyelids, causing the eyes to shut tightly, either as a response to painful stimuli or occurring as a form of dystonia
  • cleptomaniacs — kleptomania.
  • elephantbirds — Plural form of elephantbird.

14 letter words containing lep

  • blepharoplasty — cosmetic surgery performed on the eyelid
  • cataleptically — in a trancelike or cataleptic manner
  • cleptomaniacs' — kleptomania.
  • cleptoparasite — Alternative spelling of kleptoparasite.
  • elephant's-ear — any aroid plant of the genus Colocasia, of tropical Asia and Polynesia, having very large heart-shaped leaves: grown for ornament and for their edible tubers

15 letter words containing lep

  • asclepiadaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Asclepiadaceae, a family of mostly tropical and subtropical flowering plants, including the milkweed and swallowwort, having pollen in the form of a waxy mass (pollinium): now usually regarded as a subfamily of the Apocynaceae
  • cleptoparasites — Plural form of cleptoparasite.
  • elephant's-foot — a monocotyledonous plant, Testudinaria elephantipes, of southern Africa, with a very large starchy tuberous stem, covered in corky scales: family Dioscoreaceae
  • kleptoparasites — Plural form of kleptoparasite.
  • kleptoparasitic — Pertaining to kleptoparasitism.

16 letter words containing lep

  • chryselephantine — (of ancient Greek statues) made of or overlaid with gold and ivory
  • kleptoparasitism — The parasitic theft of captured prey, nest material, etc. from animals of the same or another species.
  • leptosporangiate — (of ferns) having each sporangium developing from a single cell, rather than from a group, and normally with specialized explosive spore dispersal
  • macrolepidoptera — a collector's name for that part of the lepidoptera that comprises the butterflies and the larger moths (noctuids, geometrids, bombycids, springtails, etc): a term without taxonomic significance
  • microlepidoptera — a collector's name for the smaller moths: a term without taxonomic significance

17 letter words containing lep

18 letter words containing lep

  • neuroleptanalgesia — a semiconscious nonreactive state induced by certain drug combinations, as fentanyl with droperidol.

On this page, we collect all words with LEP. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 379 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains LEP that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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