Leda
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
In Greek mythology, a queen of Sparta who was seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan, whose union with him led to the conception of Helen of Troy.
“The myth of Leda and the Swan has inspired painters and poets for centuries.”
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Syllables
le·da
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Wordle
Contains the EA vowel pair, ends in A, shares letters with DEAL and DALE
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Worth 5 points, a proper noun and not valid in standard Scrabble rulesets
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