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Leach

/liːtʃ/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Leach

noun

  1. A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali.
  2. A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc.
  3. A jelly-like sweetmeat popular in the fifteenth century.

    "1670 Hannah Woolley The Queen-like Closet, Or, Rich Cabinet https//en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen-Like_Closet "To make Leach and to colour it""

noun

  1. An aquatic blood-sucking annelid of class Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.
  2. A person who derives profit from others in a parasitic fashion.
  3. A glass tube designed for drawing blood from damaged tissue by means of a vacuum.

noun

  1. A physician.
  2. (Heathenry) A healer.

noun

  1. The vertical edge of a square sail.
  2. The aft edge of a triangular sail.
Anagrams of Leach

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "leach":

chela

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "leach" and rearranging:

+bbleach
+echelae
+hchaleh
+iheliac
+khackle
+pchapelpleach
+schelaslaches
+tchaletthecal
+yleachy
Related Word Patterns
LE...Words starting with "le"...CHWords ending with "ch"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "leach"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
l1
e1
a1
c3
h4

Total: 10 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Leach
abroachacritarchagallochaircoachaitchamphibrachanabranchanarchantichurchapproacharchattach
Related 5-Letter Words
laarilabellabialaborlabralacedlacerlaceslaceylacksladedladenladerladesladle

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Leach"

Leach is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "leach" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Leach" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "leach" is a medium-scoring word.