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Term: leaven

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "leaven": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. leaven

leaven

Definitions

Noun

  1. A substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
  2. An influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something

Verb

  1. Cause to puff up with a leaven
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "leaven".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 leavened 2 2
2 leavening 3 1
3 leavenworth 3 1
4 cleavenger 3 0
5 leaven 2 0
6 leavens 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "leaven".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 listen 2 51
2 latin 2 50
3 eleven 3 40
4 illusion 3 37
5 lesson 2 29
6 clayton 2 27
7 lemon 2 18
8 lauren 2 10
9 lotion 2 8
10 legion 2 7
11 slogan 2 7
12 laden 2 6
13 laymen 2 6
14 lenin 2 6
15 linen 2 6
16 lessen 2 5
17 lucian 2 5
18 glisten 2 4
19 laban 2 4
20 allusion 3 3
21 bludgeon 2 3
22 gladden 2 3
23 layman 2 3
24 loosen 2 3
25 elation 3 2
26 gleason 2 2
27 lawman 2 2
28 leaden 2 2
29 lesion 2 2
30 logan 2 2
31 lumen 2 2
32 alison 3 1
33 allison 3 1
34 flatten 2 1
35 glennon 2 1
36 layton 2 1
37 lehman 2 1
38 lehmann 2 1
39 leighton 2 1
40 leyden 2 1
41 loren 2 1
42 lyman 2 1
43 alaron 3 0
44 albion 3 0
45 aleutian 3 0
46 allergan 3 0
47 allergen 3 0
48 allerton 3 0
49 allston 2 0
50 allyson 3 0
51 alston 2 0
52 altman 2 0
53 altmann 2 0
54 aultman 2 0
55 blacken 2 0
56 bladen 2 0
57 blaydon 2 0
58 blegen 2 0
59 blethen 2 0
60 bliven 2 0
61 blurton 2 0
62 claassen 2 0
63 clamen 2 0
64 claran 2 0
65 claren 2 0
66 clasen 2 0
67 clason 2 0
68 classen 2 0
69 classon 2 0
70 clausen 2 0
71 clauson 2 0
72 clawson 2 0
73 clayman 2 0
74 clayson 2 0
75 cleeton 2 0
76 clemen 2 0
77 cleven 2 0
78 cloonan 2 0
79 closson 2 0
80 eilerman 3 0
81 elfman 2 0
82 elison 3 0
83 elkton 2 0
84 ellemann 3 0
85 ellerman 3 0
86 elliman 3 0
87 ellison 3 0
88 ellyson 3 0
89 elsdon 2 0
90 flaten 2 0
91 fleeman 2 0
92 flippen 2 0
93 floren 2 0
94 flowton 2 0
95 glacken 2 0
96 glasson 2 0
97 glavan 2 0
98 gleaton 2 0
99 gleeson 2 0
100 glidden 2 0
101 glisson 2 0
102 glosson 2 0
103 gluten 2 0
104 klaassen 2 0
105 klamon 2 0
106 klasen 2 0
107 klassen 2 0
108 klayman 2 0
109 kleban 2 0
110 kleeman 2 0
111 kleiman 2 0
112 kleman 2 0
113 klemann 2 0
114 kleven 2 0
115 klieman 2 0
116 lafon 2 0
117 lagan 2 0
118 lahman 2 0
119 lahmann 2 0
120 laman 2 0
121 lammon 2 0
122 langen 2 0
123 lannan 2 0
124 lannen 2 0
125 lannon 2 0
126 lappen 2 0
127 lassen 2 0
128 lathan 2 0
129 lathon 2 0
130 laton 2 0
131 laudon 2 0
132 laughton 2 0
133 lauman 2 0
134 laumann 2 0
135 lauten 2 0
136 lauzon 2 0
137 lavan 2 0
138 laven 2 0
139 lawhon 2 0
140 lawson 2 0
141 lawton 2 0
142 layden 2 0
143 laymon 2 0
144 layson 2 0
145 laythan 2 0
146 lealan 2 0
147 leaman 2 0
148 leamon 2 0
149 leason 2 0
150 leaton 2 0
151 leben 2 0
152 lebon 2 0
153 ledden 2 0
154 ledonne 2 0
155 leeman 2 0
156 leemon 2 0
157 leeson 2 0
158 legan 2 0
159 lehnen 2 0
160 leiken 2 0
161 leiman 2 0
162 leinen 2 0
163 leman 2 0
164 lemmon 2 0
165 lennon 2 0
166 lenon 2 0
167 lerhman 2 0
168 levan 2 0
169 leven 2 0
170 lewman 2 0
171 lewton 2 0
172 leysen 2 0
173 lichen 2 0
174 licon 2 0
175 liden 2 0
176 lighten 2 0
177 ligon 2 0
178 liken 2 0
179 liman 2 0
180 limon 2 0
181 linnane 2 0
182 litan 2 0
183 litten 2 0
184 litton 2 0
185 liven 2 0
186 lobban 2 0
187 locken 2 0
188 loden 2 0
189 loehmann 2 0
190 loewen 3 0
191 lohman 2 0
192 lohmann 2 0
193 loken 2 0
194 lokken 2 0
195 loman 2 0
196 lommen 2 0
197 lonon 2 0
198 looman 2 0
199 loton 2 0
200 louden 2 0
201 loudon 2 0
202 loughman 2 0
203 loughran 2 0
204 louthan 2 0
205 lovan 2 0
206 loven 2 0
207 lowden 2 0
208 lowman 2 0
209 lozon 2 0
210 lubben 2 0
211 lucken 2 0
212 ludden 2 0
213 lueken 2 0
214 luellen 2 0
215 luhman 2 0
216 luhmann 2 0
217 luken 2 0
218 luman 2 0
219 lupin 2 0
220 luten 2 0
221 luton 2 0
222 lutton 2 0
223 lycan 2 0
224 lyden 2 0
225 lydon 2 0
226 lykin 2 0
227 lytton 2 0
228 oldman 2 0
229 olesen 3 0
230 oleson 3 0
231 ollison 3 0
232 olsten 2 0
233 oltman 2 0
234 oltmann 2 0
235 plamann 2 0
236 platen 2 0
237 platten 2 0
238 plowden 2 0
239 plowman 2 0
240 plybon 2 0
241 schlangen 2 0
242 slacken 2 0
243 slaten 2 0
244 slaton 2 0
245 slatten 2 0
246 slatton 2 0
247 slauson 2 0
248 slaven 2 0
249 slawson 2 0
250 slayden 2 0
251 slaydon 2 0
252 slayton 2 0
253 sleeman 2 0
254 sletten 2 0
255 sleven 2 0
256 slocan 2 0
257 sloman 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "leaven".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 leave 1 205
2 leaves 1 49
3 heaven 2 43
4 eleven 3 40
5 leavened 2 2
6 leaden 2 2
7 leavens 2 0
8 leven 2 0
9 laven 2 0
10 sleven 2 0
11 slaven 2 0
12 levien 3 0
13 levens 2 0
14 levene 2 0
15 lefave 2 0
16 leavey 2 0
17 leaver 2 0
18 kleven 2 0
19 gleave 1 0
20 cleven 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "leaven" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "leaven" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "leaven" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "leaven".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 lanvin 2 0
2 litvin 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 6

Sound Alikes: 257

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 2

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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