Letches

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

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters

Definition of Letches

noun

A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali.
A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc.
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

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

noun

A physician.
(Heathenry) A healer.

noun

The vertical edge of a square sail.
The aft edge of a triangular sail.

noun

Strong desire; passion.
A lecher.

noun

A stream or pool in boggy land.

Anagrams of Letches

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "letches":

6-LETTER WORDS

elects etches leches lethes select

5-LETTER WORDS

celts cetes chest eches elect heels leech leets letch lethe sheet sleet steel stele techs+3 more

4-LETTER WORDS

cees cels celt cete eche echt eels else etch eths heel hest hets lech lees+11 more

3-LETTER WORDS

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

LE...Words starting with "le"...ESWords ending with "es"All 7-letter words Unscramble "letches"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

bloodsuckerparasitespongervampirehealerbarberdoctorphysician

Rhyming Words

aardwolves abacuses abalones abamperes abases abashes abates abatises abattises abbacies abbes abbesses abbotcies abbreviates abdicates+5 more

Related Words

laagers labarum labeled labeler labella labials labiate labored laborer labours labrets labroid labrums laciest lacings