Leap

/liːp/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters

Definition of Leap

noun

The act of leaping or jumping.
The distance traversed by a leap or jump.
A group of leopards.
A significant move forward.
A large step in reasoning, often one that is not justified by the facts.
"It's quite a leap to claim that those cloud formations are evidence of UFOs."

verb

To jump.
To pass over by a leap or jump.
"to leap a wall or a ditch"
To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.
To cause to leap.
"to leap a horse across a ditch"

adjective

(calendar) Intercalary, bissextile.

Anagrams of Leap

Exact Anagrams

3 words using all 4 letters:

Words You Can Make

10 words can be made from the letters in "leap":

4-LETTER WORDS

3-LETTER WORDS

ale alp ape lap lea pal pea

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+dpadle paled pedal plead

+npanel penal plane plena

+pappel apple pepla

Related Word Patterns

LE...Words starting with "le"...APWords ending with "ap"All 4-letter words Unscramble "leap"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

boundhopjumpspring

Rhyming Words

afterclap atap baaskaap baaskap baasskap backslap backwrap bap becap beleap bewrap bitmap blackcap bluecap bootstrap+5 more

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