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— English words —

• leg␣up n. (Literally) The act of assisting another’s progress over a wall or other obstacle by forming a step…
• leg␣up n. (Figuratively) A boost, a sudden improvement; an advantage, an edge.
• leg␣up n. (Figuratively) Assistance, help given to get started or overcome a problem or obstacle.

27 English words from 3 English definitions

act advantage another Assistance assisting boost edge Figuratively forming get get␣started given given␣to help improvement Literally obstacle other over overcome problem progress started step sudden The wall

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

leg␣up␣on

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

get␣a␣leg␣up

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gup leg leg.

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gel pug PuG

10 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Guelph gulped gulper gulphe plague pleugh plunge puggle pungle replug

13 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

glue Guel gule gulp LGPE luge lupe Lupe Pegu plug pule UGLE Ulep

5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

legua Legum letup let-up let␣up

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