Cursive Words

Leg in Cursive

Watch the word leg drawn in cursive stroke by stroke, trace it on the writing lines, and print a free practice worksheet.

There are 3 letters in leg, but only 1 stroke: l-e-g in one continuous stroke. Play the animation to see how the letters flow together, then trace the whole word and download the printable practice sheet.

leg written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write leg in cursive

  1. 1Write l, e, g as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
Strokes: 1Pencil lifts: 0Letters: 3

Keep e small — it lives between the baseline and the midline. Let l climb toward the topline. g dips under the baseline before swinging back up.

How the letters in leg connect

Follow the joins as you write leg: l ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of e; e ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of g.

The letters in leg

leg is only as good as its letters. Each card links to the full guide — animation, joins, quiz, and worksheet — for that letter.

Trace leg in cursive

Now write it yourself. Put your finger or mouse on the green circle and follow every stroke of leg — the check only advances while you stay on the line.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the word.

Free printable leg cursive worksheet

Take leg to pencil and paper — the free printable worksheet has dashed models to trace, green starting dots for guided writing, a model to copy, and open writing lines to finish.

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Frequently asked questions

1. Write l, e, g as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.

Yes — leg flows from the first letter to the last without a single pencil lift.

Follow the joins as you write leg: l ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of e; e ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of g.

Keep e small — it lives between the baseline and the midline. Let l climb toward the topline. g dips under the baseline before swinging back up.

leg starts with the letter l, which opens on an undercurve. Getting that first entry stroke right sets the slant for the whole word.

Practice writing leg with real feedback

Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.

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