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Is leal a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word leal is a Scrabble US word. The word leal is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Is leal a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word leal is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

L1E1A1L1

Is leal a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word leal is a Words With Friends word. The word leal is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (1 found)

LEAL,

3-letter words (4 found)

ALE,ALL,ELL,LEA,

2-letter words (5 found)

AE,AL,EA,EL,LA,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 11 words from leal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of leal

leal elal lael alel eall aell lela ella llea llea ella lela lale alle llae llae alle lale eall aell elal leal alel lael

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word leal. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in leal.

Definitions and meaning of leal

leal

Etymology

From Middle English leel, lel, borrowed from Anglo-Norman leal and Old French leial, from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of loyal and legal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liːl/
  • Rhymes: -iːl

Adjective

leal (comparative lealer, superlative lealest)

  1. (now chiefly Scotland) Loyal, honest.
  2. (now only Scotland) True, genuine.

Anagrams

  • Ella, Lela

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin legālis. Compare legal.

Adjective

leal m or f (plural leais)

  1. adhering to the rules of propriety, fair, honest, loyal, true
    Antonym: desleal

Derived terms

  • lealmente

Related terms

  • lealdade
  • lei

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin legālis.

Adjective

leal m (feminine singular leala, masculine plural leai, feminine plural leales)

  1. loyal
  2. honest

Synonyms

  • (loyal): fedel

Related terms

  • lege

Old French

Adjective

leal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular leal)

  1. Alternative form of loial

Declension

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • leial (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese leal, from Latin legālis. Doublet of legal, borrowed from the same source.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: le‧al

Adjective

leal m or f (plural leais, comparable, comparative mais leal, superlative o mais leal or lealíssimo)

  1. adhering to the rules of propriety, fair, honest, loyal, true
    Antonym: desleal

Derived terms

  • lealmente

Related terms

  • lealdade
  • lei

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian leale.

Adjective

leal m or n (feminine singular leală, masculine plural leali, feminine and neuter plural leale)

  1. loyal, faithful

Declension

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English leel, lel, borrowed from Anglo-Norman leal and Old French leial, from Latin lēgālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lil/

Adjective

leal (comparative mair leal, superlative maist leal)

  1. loyal
  2. true, pure

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin legālis. See also the borrowed doublet legal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈal/ [leˈal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: le‧al

Adjective

leal m or f (masculine and feminine plural leales)

  1. adhering to the rules of propriety, fair, honest, loyal, true
    Synonym: fiel
    Antonym: desleal

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • “leal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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