Leered

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of leer, meaning gazed at someone with a sly, suggestive, or malicious expression.

“The villain leered across the dimly lit room at the unsuspecting hero.”

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Synonyms

ogled stared gawked eyed

Antonyms

glanced awayaverted gaze

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains three E letters (a double EE in LEER plus the final E in -ED), a very vowel-heavy word

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Scrabble

The triple E makes this easy to play when holding vowel-heavy tiles, though scoring is modest

Words Related to Leered

Anagrams of Leered

Words that use exactly the same letters as “leered”.

reeled

Words you can make from Leered

Shorter words formed from the letters in “leered”.

eeler elder deer dele dere dree lede leed leer rede reed reel

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