Lead

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

To guide or direct others by going in front or showing the way.

“The tour guide will lead us through the museum.”

🟩

EA vowel combination in middle; common word pattern.

🔤

Worth 5 points; good for connecting words with D ending.

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