The term 'LEERING Sorts' can be broken down into two words, 'LEERING' and 'Sorts'. 'LEERING' is an adjective that means to look at someone or something with a sly, knowing, or mocking expression. 'Sorts' is a noun that refers to a group of people or things of the same kind. Therefore, the term 'LEERING Sorts' can be used to describe a group of people who look at others with a sly, knowing, or mocking expression. The crossword solution for this term is 'OGLERS', which is a noun that refers to someone who stares at someone or something with a sly, knowing, or mocking expression.