What does LEASE mean?

Pronunciation
/lis/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
6
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. property that is leased or rented out or let
  2. a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
  3. the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect

verb

  1. let for money“We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad”
  2. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
  3. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract“I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners”
  4. engage for service under a term of contract“We took an apartment on a quiet street”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

leases6leasing8

Anagrams of LEASE

easel5

Words inside LEASE

29 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is LEASE a valid word in word games?

LEASE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is LEASE worth?

LEASE is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from LEASE?

29 other words, including AS, SEE, ELSE and AL.