7-letter words starting with L
There are 1,155 seven-letter words that start with L in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring are LEZZIES and LIZZIES, tied at 25 points. A is the most common second letter, in 320 of them, and the average score is 10.4 points.
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L is a smooth one-point liquid that slides into openings and endings alike, which keeps this list broad. These 1,155 words are 3.5% of all 33,192 seven-letter words, and L is the 14th most common first letter at this length. The solver above is already set to 7 letters starting with L, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
7-letter words starting with L in numbers
- Words
- 1,155
- Highest scoring
- LEZZIES 25 pts
- Average score
- 10.4 pts
- With a definition
- 624 (54%)
- A320
- E212
- I245
- L1
- O235
- U119
- Y23
Highest-scoring 7-letter words starting with l
7-letter words starting with L (1,155)
These 300 of the 1,155 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every second letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.
Frequently asked questions
How many 7 letter words start with L?
1,155, which is 3.5% of the 33,192 seven-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 624 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 7 letter word starting with L for Scrabble?
LEZZIES and LIZZIES tie at 25 points before bonus squares. Next come LOCKJAW (23), LAZYISH (22) and LIQUEFY (22). The average is 10.4 points.
Which letter most often comes second in 7 letter words starting with L?
A, in 320 of the 1,155 (28%). I follows with 245.