l 1 e 1 a 1 d 2 i 1 n 1 g 2
7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
noun the activity of leading
verb take somebody somewhere
originFrom Middle English ledinge, ledynge, ledand, ledande, ledende, from Old English lǣdende, from Proto-West Germanic *laidijandī, from Proto-Germanic *laidijandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *laidijaną (“to lead”), equivalent to lead + -ing. Compare West Frisian liedend, Dutch leidend, German leitend, Swedish ledande, Icelandic leiðandi.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- angled 8
- dangle 8
- dingle 8
- elding 8
- engild 8
- gained 8
- lading 8
- lagend 8
- ligand 8
- alined 7
- denial 7
- genial 7