Leads

5 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Guides or directs others; is in charge of or commands. Third person singular of 'lead'.

“She leads the team with confidence and expertise.”

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Synonyms

guidesdirectsheads

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Wordle

Vowels E and A with common consonants and S.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, S useful for verb forms and hooks.

Words Related to Leads

Anagrams of Leads

Words that use exactly the same letters as “leads”.

dales deals lades lased slade

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “leads” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

beads deads heads leady leafs leaks leans leaps lears leeds lends leuds loads meads reads

Words you can make from Leads

Shorter words formed from the letters in “leads”.

ales dale dase deal deas dels elds elsa lead sale seal

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “leads”.

blades delays ladies sealed

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