5-letter words containing l, d
- leady — like lead; leaden.
- leddy — Eye dialect of lady.
- ledge — a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- ledgy — having ledges.
- ledum — any of various evergreen shrubs of the genus Ledum, native to temperate and subarctic areas of the northern hemisphere
- leeds — a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- leged — Alternative form of legged.
- leidy — Joseph, 1823–91, U.S. paleontologist, parasitologist, and anatomist.
- lendl — Ivan, born 1960, U.S. tennis player, born in the former Czechoslovakia.
- lends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lend.
- lepid — (obsolete) pleasant; jocose.
- liard — a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- lidar — a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- lidia — (in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- lidos — Plural form of lido.
- liked — to take pleasure in; find agreeable or congenial: We all liked the concert.
- likud — a conservative political party in Israel, founded in 1973.
- limed — Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- linda — a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- lindi — a seaport in SE Tanzania.
- linds — Plural form of lind.
- lindy — Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
- lined — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- lipid — any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- littd — Doctor of Letters or Doctor of Literature
- lived — having life, a life, or lives, as specified (usually used in combination): a many-lived cat.
- livid — having a discolored, bluish appearance caused by a bruise, congestion of blood vessels, strangulation, etc., as the face, flesh, hands, or nails.
- lloyd — an association of independent English insurance underwriters, founded in London about 1688, originally engaged in underwriting only marine risks but now also issuing policies on almost every type of insurance.
- lludd — a king of Britain who rid his kingdom of three plagues and was famous for his generosity: sometimes regarded as a god.
- llwyd — a magician who avenged his friend Gwawl upon Pryderi, the son of Pwyll, by casting various spells upon Pryderi and his estate.
- loads — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- loady — a person who is a habitual user of alcohol or drugs.
- lobed — having a lobe or lobes; lobate.
- loden — a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- lodes — a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- lodge — Henry Cabot, 1850–1924, U.S. public servant and author: senator 1893–1924.
- looed — a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- loped — to move or run with bounding steps, as a quadruped, or with a long, easy stride, as a person.
- lorde — real name Ella Yelich-O'Connor. born 1996, New Zealand singer and songwriter, noted for her song Royals (2013)
- lords — a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- lordy — Expressing mild emotion, such as exasperation or frustration.
- losed — (obsolete) Simple past tense and past participle of lose.
- loude — (obsolete) Sound.
- loved — held in deep affection; cherished: loved companions; much-loved friends.
- lowed — to burn; blaze.
- lubed — Simple past tense and past participle of lube.
- lucid — easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible: a lucid explanation.
- ludes — Quaalude.
- ludic — playful in an aimless way: the ludic behavior of kittens.
- luged — Simple past tense and past participle of luge.