Word lists › Words starting with LEP

Words starting with LEP

There are 50 words starting with LEP in the standard word-game list. The most common are leprechaun, leper, leprosy, lepidolite, lepidopteran, lepidopterist.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
leprechauna mischievous elf in Irish folklore17
lepera person afflicted with leprosy7
leprosychronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by…12
lepidolitea mineral of the mica group; an important source of lithium13
lepidopteraninsect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales17
lepidopteristan entomologist who specializes in the collection and study of butterflies and moths18
lepidopterologicalOf or relating to lepidopterology.26
lepidopterologistan entomologist who specializes in the collection and study of butterflies and moths23
lepidopterologythe branch of entomology dealing with Lepidoptera24
lepidopterousHaving scaly wings.18
lepidoterough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf11
leporidrabbits and hares10
leporineOf, relating to, or resembling a hare or rabbit.10
leprosariumAn isolated building or community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of…15
leproserough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf9
leproticOf or related to the disease leprosy.12
leprousrelating to or resembling or having leprosy9
leprouslyIn a leprous way.14
leptocephalusslender transparent larva of eels and certain fishes22
lepton100 lepta equal 1 drachma in Greece8
leptonicOf, pertaining to, or composed of leptons.12
leptosomeNarrow-bodied (in proportional to height or length).13
leptospiralRelating to bacteria of the genus Leptospira, or to leptospirosis15
leptospireAny bacterium of the genus Leptospira.14
leptospirosisan infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by…17
leptotenethe first stage of the prophase of meiosis11

All 50 words

  • leprechaun
  • leper
  • leprosy
  • lepers
  • lepidolite
  • lepidolites
  • lepidoptera
  • lepidopteran
  • lepidopterans
  • lepidopterist
  • lepidopterists
  • lepidopterological
  • lepidopterologies
  • lepidopterologist
  • lepidopterologists
  • lepidopterology
  • lepidopterous
  • lepidote
  • lepidotes
  • leporid
  • leporidae
  • leporids
  • leporine
  • leprechaunish
  • leprechauns
  • lepromatous
  • leprosaria
  • leprosarium
  • leprosariums
  • leprose
  • leprosies
  • leprotic
  • leprous
  • leprously
  • lept
  • lepta
  • leptocephali
  • leptocephalus
  • lepton
  • leptonic
  • leptons
  • leptosome
  • leptosomes
  • leptospiral
  • leptospire
  • leptospires
  • leptospiroses
  • leptospirosis
  • leptotene
  • leptotenes