Four-letter words starting with L
There are 208 four-letter words that start with L in the ENABLE word list used by this site. That is about 5.3% of all four-letter words. The highest-scoring is lazy, worth 16 points in standard Scrabble tile values.
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All 208 four-letter words starting with L
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Highest-scoring four-letter words starting with L
- lazy 16 points
- lynx 14 points
- laze 13 points
- lutz 13 points
- lakh 11 points
- laky 11 points
- luxe 11 points
- lack 10 points
- levy 10 points
- lick 10 points
- lock 10 points
- luck 10 points
- luff 10 points
- lacy 9 points
- lech 9 points
- lich 9 points
- limy 9 points
- loch 9 points
- lady 8 points
- lake 8 points
- lamb 8 points
- lamp 8 points
- lank 8 points
- lark 8 points
Patterns in this list
The most common second letters are lo (50), la (48), li (44), le (34), lu (27). 2 of these words contain three or more vowels, which can make them easier to spot when you are unscrambling.
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