01 Word definition

leek

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is LEEK a word?

Yes. LEEK is a 4-letter noun. plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LEEK?

L-E-E-K

LEEK contains 4 letters, begins with L, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum

2noun

  1. related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves

Synonyms
scallionAllium porrum
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LEEK spelled?

L1E2E3K4
Starts withLEEFirst 3 letters
Ends withEEKLast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About LEEK.

How do you spell LEEK?

LEEK is spelled L-E-E-K. It contains 4 letters.