7-letter words starting with L

7-letter words starting with L number 1,183, including familiar choices like LOOKING, LIBRARY, and LEATHER.

1,183 wordsTop pick LOOKINGHighest score LIZZIES 25

113 of 1,183 are everyday words (10%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

S starts the most 7-letter words (3,958); X starts the fewest (26). L ranks #14 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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  • LAAGERS8
  • LABARUM11
  • LABELED10
  • LABELER9
  • LABELLA9
  • LABIALS9
  • LABIATE9
  • LABISES9
  • LABLABS11
  • LABORED10
  • LABORER9
  • LABOURS9
  • LABRETS9
  • LABRIDS10
  • LABROID10
  • LABROSE9
  • LABRUMS11
  • LACIEST9
  • LACINGS10
  • LACINIA9
  • LACKERS13
  • LACKEYS16
  • LACKING14
  • LACONIC11
  • LACQUER18
  • LACQUEY21
  • LACTAMS11
  • LACTARY12
  • LACTASE9
  • LACTATE9
  • LACTEAL9
  • LACTEAN9
  • LACTONE9
  • LACTOSE9
  • LACUNAE9
  • LACUNAL9
  • LACUNAR9
  • LACUNAS9
  • LACUNES9
  • LADANUM10
  • LADDERS9
  • LADDERY12
  • LADDIER9
  • LADDIES9
  • LADDISH12
  • LADDISM11
  • LADENED9
  • LADETTE8
  • LADHOOD12
  • LADINGS9
  • LADINOS8
  • LADLERS8
  • LADLING9
  • LADRONE8
  • LADRONS8
  • LADYBOY16
  • LADYBUG14
  • LADYCOW16
  • LADYFLY17
  • LADYISH14
  • LADYISM13
  • LADYKIN15
  • LAERING8
  • LAETARE7
  • LAGENAS8
  • LAGENDS9
  • LAGERED9
  • LAGGARD10
  • LAGGENS9
  • LAGGERS9
  • LAGGIER9
  • LAGGING10
  • LAGGINS9
  • LAGOONS8
  • LAGUNAS8
  • LAGUNES8
  • LAICISE9
  • LAICISM11
  • LAICITY12
  • LAICIZE18
  • LAIDING9
  • LAIGHER11
  • LAIKERS11
  • LAIKING12
  • LAIPSED10
  • LAIPSES9
  • LAIRAGE8
  • LAIRDLY11
  • LAIRIER7
  • LAIRING8
  • LAIRISE7
  • LAIRIZE16
  • LAISSES7
  • LAITHLY13
  • LAITIES7
  • LAKEBED14
  • LAKELET11
  • LAKIEST11
  • LAKINGS12
  • LALANGS8
  • LALDIES8
  • LALIQUE16
  • LALLAND8
  • LALLANS7
  • LALLING8
  • LAMBADA12
  • LAMBAST11
  • LAMBDAS12
  • LAMBENT11
  • LAMBERS11
  • LAMBERT11
  • LAMBIER11
  • LAMBIES11
  • LAMBING12
  • LAMBKIN15
  • LAMBOYS14
  • LAMEDHS13
  • LAMELLA9
  • LAMENTS9
  • LAMETER9
  • LAMIGER10
  • LAMINAE9
  • LAMINAL9
  • LAMINAR9
  • LAMINAS9
  • LAMININ9
  • LAMITER9
  • LAMMERS11
  • LAMMIES11
  • LAMMING12
  • LAMPADS12
  • LAMPERN11
  • LAMPERS11
  • LAMPING12
  • LAMPION11
  • LAMPLIT11
  • LAMPOON11
  • LAMPREY14
  • LAMPUKA15
  • LAMPUKI15
  • LAMSTER9
  • LANATED8
  • LANCERS9
  • LANCETS9
  • LANCHED13
  • LANCHES12
  • LANCING10
  • LANDAUS8
  • LANDERS8
  • LANDING9
  • LANDLER8
  • LANDMAN10
  • LANDMEN10
  • LANEWAY13
  • LANGAHA11
  • LANGARS8
  • LANGERS8
  • LANGEST8
  • LANGLEY11
  • LANGREL8
  • LANGUED9
  • LANGUES8
  • LANGUET8
  • LANGUID9
  • LANGUOR8
  • LANGURS8
  • LANIARD8
  • LANIARY10
  • LANITAL7
  • LANKEST11
  • LANKIER11
  • LANKILY14
  • LANKING12
  • LANNERS7
  • LANOLIN7
  • LANTANA7
  • LANTERN7
  • LANUGOS8
  • LANYARD11
  • LAOGAIS8
  • LAPDOGS11
  • LAPELED10
  • LAPFULS12
  • LAPHELD13
  • LAPIDES10
  • LAPILLI9
  • LAPISES9
  • LAPPELS11
  • LAPPERS11
  • LAPPETS11
  • LAPPIES11
  • LAPPING12
  • LAPSANG10
  • LAPSERS9
  • LAPSING10
  • LAPTOPS11
  • LAPTRAY12
  • LAPWING13
  • LAPWORK16
  • LARCENY12
  • LARCHEN12
  • LARCHES12
  • LARDERS8
  • LARDIER8
  • LARDING9
  • LARDONS8
  • LARDOON8
  • LARGELY11
  • LARGENS8
  • LARGESS8
  • LARGEST8
  • LARGISH11
  • LARIATS7
  • LARIGAN8
  • LARKERS11
  • LARKIER11
  • LARKING12
  • LARKISH14
  • LARMIER9
  • LARNEYS10
  • LARNIER7
  • LARNING8
  • LARPERS9
  • LARPING10
  • LARRUPS9
  • LARVATE10
  • LASAGNA8
  • LASAGNE8
  • LASCARS9
  • LASERED8
  • LASHERS10
  • LASHING11
  • LASHINS10
  • LASHKAR14
  • LASINGS8
  • LASKETS11
  • LASQUES16
  • LASSIES7
  • LASSOCK13
  • LASSOED8
  • LASSOER7
  • LASSOES7
  • LASTAGE8
  • LASTERS7
  • LASTING8
  • LATAKIA11
  • LATCHED13
  • LATCHES12
  • LATCHET12
  • LATEENS7
  • LATENCE9
  • LATENCY12
  • LATENED8
  • LATENTS7
  • LATERAD8
  • LATERAL7
  • LATESTS7
  • LATEXES14
  • LATHEES10
  • LATHERS10
  • LATHERY13
  • LATHIER10
  • LATHING11
  • LATICES9
  • LATIGOS8
  • LATILLA7
  • LATINAS7
  • LATINOS7
  • LATITAT7
  • LATOSOL7
  • LATRANT7
  • LATRIAS7
  • LATRINE7
  • LATRONS7
  • LATTENS7
  • LATTERS7
  • LATTICE9
  • LATTINS7
  • LAUDERS8
  • LAUDING9
  • LAUGHED12
  • LAUGHER11
  • LAUNCED10
  • LAUNCES9
  • LAUNDER8
  • LAUNDRY11
  • LAURELS7
  • LAURYLS10
  • LAUWINE10
  • LAVABOS12
  • LAVAGES11
  • LAVEERS10
  • LAVOLTA10
  • LAVOLTS10
  • LAVROCK16
  • LAWBOOK16
  • LAWINES10
  • LAWINGS11
  • LAWLAND11
  • LAWLESS10
  • LAWLIKE14
  • LAWNIER10
  • LAWNING11
  • LAWSUIT10
  • LAWYERS13
  • LAXATOR14
  • LAXISMS16
  • LAXISTS14
  • LAXNESS14
  • LAYAWAY16
  • LAYBACK18
  • LAYDEEZ20
  • LAYERED11
  • LAYETTE10
  • LAYINGS11
  • LAYLOCK16
  • LAYOFFS16
  • LAYOUTS10
  • LAYOVER13
  • LAYTIME12
  • LAZARET16
  • LAZIEST16
  • LAZOING17
  • LAZULIS16
  • LAZYING20
  • LAZYISH22
  • LEACHED13
  • LEACHER12
  • LEACHES12
  • LEADENS8
  • LEADERS8
  • LEADIER8
  • LEADING9
  • LEADMAN10
  • LEADMEN10
  • LEADOFF14
  • LEAFAGE11
  • LEAFBUD13
  • LEAFERS10
  • LEAFERY13
  • LEAFIER10
  • LEAFING11
  • LEAFLET10
  • LEAGUED9
  • LEAGUER8
  • LEAGUES8
  • LEAKAGE12
  • LEAKERS11
  • LEAKIER11
  • LEAKILY14
  • LEAKING12
  • LEALEST7
  • LEAMING10
  • LEANERS7
  • LEANEST7
  • LEANING8
  • LEAPERS9
  • LEAPING10
  • LEARIER7
  • LEARING8
  • LEARNED8
  • LEARNER7
  • LEASERS7
  • LEASHED11
  • LEASHES10
  • LEASING8
  • LEASOWE10
  • LEASOWS10
  • LEASURE7
  • LEATHER10
  • LEAVENS10
  • LEAVERS10
  • LEAVIER10
  • LEAVING11
  • LEBBEKS15
  • LECCIES11
  • LECHAIM14
  • LECHERS12
  • LECHERY15
  • LECHING13
  • LECHWES15
  • LECTERN9
  • LECTINS9
  • LECTION9
  • LECTORS9
  • LECTURE9
  • LECTURN9
  • LECYTHI15
  • LEDDENS9
  • LEDGERS9
  • LEDGIER9
  • LEECHED13
  • LEECHEE12
  • LEECHES12
  • LEEPING10
  • LEERIER7
  • LEERILY10
  • LEERING8
  • LEESING8
  • LEEWARD11
  • LEEWAYS13
  • LEFTEST10
  • LEFTIES10
  • LEFTISH13
  • LEFTISM12
  • LEFTIST10
  • LEGALLY11
  • LEGATED9
  • LEGATEE8
  • LEGATES8
  • LEGATOR8
  • LEGATOS8
  • LEGENDS9
  • LEGGERS9
  • LEGGIER9
  • LEGGIES9
  • LEGGING10
  • LEGGINS9
  • LEGGISM11
  • LEGHOLD12
  • LEGHORN11
  • LEGIBLE10
  • LEGIBLY13
  • LEGIONS8
  • LEGISTS8
  • LEGITIM10
  • LEGLANS8
  • LEGLENS8
  • LEGLESS8
  • LEGLETS8
  • LEGLIKE12
  • LEGLINS8
  • LEGONGS9
  • LEGROOM10
  • LEGUAAN8
  • LEGUMES10
  • LEGUMIN10
  • LEGWEAR11
  • LEGWORK15
  • LEHAIMS12
  • LEHAYIM15
  • LEIDGER9
  • LEIGERS8
  • LEIPOAS9
  • LEIRING8
  • LEISHER10
  • LEISLER7
  • LEISTER7
  • LEISURE7
  • LEKKING16
  • LEKVARS14
  • LEKYTHI17
  • LEMMATA11
  • LEMMING12
  • LEMONED10
  • LEMPIRA11
  • LEMURES9
  • LENDERS8
  • LENDING9
  • LENGEST8
  • LENGING9
  • LENGTHS11
  • LENGTHY14
  • LENIENT7
  • LENITED8
  • LENITES7
  • LENSING8
  • LENSMAN9
  • LENSMEN9
  • LENTIGO8
  • LENTILS7
  • LENTISK11
  • LENTOID8
  • LENTORS7
  • LENTOUS7
  • LENVOYS13
  • LEONINE7
  • LEOPARD10
  • LEOTARD8
  • LEPORID10
  • LEPPING12
  • LEPROSE9
  • LEPROSY12
  • LEPROUS9
  • LEPTINS9
  • LEPTOME11
  • LEPTONS9
  • LEQUEAR16
  • LERNEAN7
  • LESBIAN9
  • LESIONS7
  • LESSEES7
  • LESSENS7
  • LESSONS7
  • LESSORS7
  • LESTING8
  • LETCHED13
  • LETCHES12
  • LETDOWN11
  • LETHALS10
  • LETHEAN10
  • LETHEES10
  • LETHIED11
  • LETOUTS7
  • LETTERN7
  • LETTERS7
  • LETTING8
  • LETTRES7
  • LETTUCE9
  • LEUCHEN12
  • LEUCINE9
  • LEUCINS9
  • LEUCISM11
  • LEUCITE9
  • LEUCOMA11
  • LEUCONS9
  • LEUGHEN11
  • LEUKOMA13
  • LEUKONS11
  • LEVANTS10
  • LEVATOR10
  • LEVELED11
  • LEVELER10
  • LEVELLY13
  • LEVERED11
  • LEVERET10
  • LEVIERS10
  • LEVITES10
  • LEVITIC12
  • LEVULIN10
  • LEVYING14
  • LEWDEST11
  • LEWDSBY16
  • LEWISES10
  • LEWISIA10
  • LEXEMES16
  • LEXEMIC18
  • LEXICAL16
  • LEXICON16
  • LEXISES14
  • LEZZIES25
  • LIAISED8
  • LIAISES7
  • LIAISON7
  • LIANOID8
  • LIASSIC9
  • LIATRIS7
  • LIBATED10
  • LIBATES9
  • LIBBARD12
  • LIBBERS11
  • LIBBING12
  • LIBELED10
  • LIBELEE9
  • LIBELER9
  • LIBERAL9
  • LIBEROS9
  • LIBERTY12
  • LIBIDOS10
  • LIBKENS13
  • LIBLABS11
  • LIBRARY12
  • LIBRATE9
  • LICENCE11
  • LICENSE9
  • LICENTE9
  • LICHEES12
  • LICHENS12
  • LICHTED13
  • LICHTER12
  • LICHTLY15
  • LICHWAY18
  • LICITLY12
  • LICKERS13
  • LICKING14
  • LICTORS9
  • LIDDING10
  • LIDGERS9
  • LIDLESS8
  • LIEFEST10
  • LIEGERS8
  • LIERNES7
  • LIEVEST10
  • LIFEFUL13
  • LIFEWAY16
  • LIFTBOY15
  • LIFTERS10
  • LIFTING11
  • LIFTMAN12
  • LIFTMEN12
  • LIFTOFF16
  • LIGANDS9
  • LIGASES8
  • LIGATED9
  • LIGATES8
  • LIGGERS9
  • LIGGING10
  • LIGHTED12
  • LIGHTEN11
  • LIGHTER11
  • LIGHTLY14
  • LIGNAGE9
  • LIGNANS8
  • LIGNIFY14
  • LIGNINS8
  • LIGNITE8
  • LIGNOSE8
  • LIGNUMS10
  • LIGROIN8
  • LIGULAE8
  • LIGULAR8
  • LIGULAS8
  • LIGULES8
  • LIGURES8
  • LIKABLE13
  • LIKABLY16
  • LIKENED12
  • LIKINGS12
  • LILLING8
  • LILTING8
  • LIMACEL11
  • LIMACES11
  • LIMACON11
  • LIMAILS9
  • LIMBATE11
  • LIMBECK17
  • LIMBECS13
  • LIMBERS11
  • LIMBIER11
  • LIMBING12
  • LIMBOED12
  • LIMBOES11
  • LIMBOUS11
  • LIMEADE10
  • LIMELIT9
  • LIMEPIT11
  • LIMIEST9
  • LIMINAL9
  • LIMINGS10
  • LIMITED10
  • LIMITER9
  • LIMITES9
  • LIMMERS11
  • LIMNERS9
  • LIMNING10
  • LIMOSES9
  • LIMOSIS9
  • LIMPERS11
  • LIMPEST11
  • LIMPETS11
  • LIMPING12
  • LIMPKIN15
  • LIMPSEY14
  • LIMULUS9
  • LINABLE9
  • LINAGES8
  • LINALOL7
  • LINCHES12
  • LINCHET12
  • LINCTUS9
  • LINDANE8
  • LINDENS8
  • LINDIED9
  • LINDIES8
  • LINEAGE8
  • LINEATE7
  • LINECUT9
  • LINEMAN9
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  • LINEUPS9
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  • LINGCOD11
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  • LINKUPS13
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  • LINNEYS10
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  • LINUXES14
  • LIONCEL9
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  • LIQUATE16
  • LIQUEFY22
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  • LIQUIDY20
  • LIQUIFY22
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  • LITHIFY16
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  • LIZARDS17
  • LIZZIES25
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  • LOACHES12
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  • LOGJAMS17
  • LOGLINE8
  • LOGLOGS9
  • LOGOFFS14
  • LOGOUTS8
  • LOGROLL8
  • LOGWAYS14
  • LOGWOOD12
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  • LORINGS8
  • LORIOTS7
  • LORISES7
  • LORNEST7
  • LORRELL7
  • LORRIES7
  • LOSABLE9
  • LOSINGS8
  • LOSLYFS13
  • LOSSIER7
  • LOTHEST10
  • LOTIONS7
  • LOTOSES7
  • LOTTERS7
  • LOTTERY10
  • LOTTING8
  • LOTUSES7
  • LOUDENS8
  • LOUDEST8
  • LOUDISH11
  • LOUNDED9
  • LOUNDER8
  • LOUNGED9
  • LOUNGER8
  • LOUNGES8
  • LOUNGEY11
  • LOUNING8
  • LOUPING10
  • LOURIER7
  • LOURIES7
  • LOURING8
  • LOUSERS7
  • LOUSIER7
  • LOUSILY10
  • LOUSING8
  • LOUTING8
  • LOUTISH10
  • LOUVARS10
  • LOUVERS10
  • LOUVRED11
  • LOUVRES10
  • LOVABLE12
  • LOVABLY15
  • LOVAGES11
  • LOVEBUG13
  • LOVERED11
  • LOVERLY13
  • LOVIEST10
  • LOVINGS11
  • LOWBALL12
  • LOWBORN12
  • LOWBOYS15
  • LOWBRED13
  • LOWBROW15
  • LOWBUSH15
  • LOWDOWN14
  • LOWERED11
  • LOWINGS11
  • LOWLAND11
  • LOWLIER10
  • LOWLIFE13
  • LOWLILY13
  • LOWNDED12
  • LOWNESS10
  • LOWNING11
  • LOWPASS12
  • LOWPING13
  • LOWRIES10
  • LOWSEST10
  • LOWSING11
  • LOWTING11
  • LOWVELD14
  • LOXYGEN18
  • LOYALER10
  • LOYALLY13
  • LOYALTY13
  • LOZELLS16
  • LOZENGE17
  • LOZENGY20
  • LUBBARD12
  • LUBBERS11
  • LUBFISH15
  • LUCARNE9
  • LUCENCE11
  • LUCENCY14
  • LUCERNE9
  • LUCERNS9
  • LUCHOTH15
  • LUCIDER10
  • LUCIDLY13
  • LUCIFER12
  • LUCIGEN10
  • LUCITES9
  • LUCKIER13
  • LUCKIES13
  • LUCKILY16
  • LUCKING14
  • LUCUMAS11
  • LUCUMOS11
  • LUDSHIP13
  • LUETICS9
  • LUFFING14
  • LUGEING9
  • LUGGAGE10
  • LUGGERS9
  • LUGGIES9
  • LUGGING10
  • LUGHOLE11
  • LUGINGS9
  • LUGSAIL8
  • LUGWORM13
  • LULIBUB11
  • LULLABY12
  • LULLERS7
  • LULLING8
  • LUMBAGO12
  • LUMBANG12
  • LUMBARS11
  • LUMBERS11
  • LUMENAL9
  • LUMINAL9
  • LUMINED10
  • LUMINES9
  • LUMMIER11
  • LUMPENS11
  • LUMPERS11
  • LUMPIAS11
  • LUMPIER11
  • LUMPILY14
  • LUMPING12
  • LUMPISH14
  • LUMPKIN15
  • LUNATED8
  • LUNATES7
  • LUNATIC9
  • LUNCHED13
  • LUNCHER12
  • LUNCHES12
  • LUNETTE7
  • LUNGANS8
  • LUNGEES8
  • LUNGERS8
  • LUNGFUL11
  • LUNGIES8
  • LUNGING9
  • LUNGYIS11
  • LUNIEST7
  • LUNKERS11
  • LUNTING8
  • LUNULAE7
  • LUNULAR7
  • LUNULES7
  • LUNYIES10
  • LUPANAR9
  • LUPINES9
  • LUPULIN9
  • LUPUSES9
  • LURCHED13
  • LURCHER12
  • LURCHES12
  • LURDANE8
  • LURDANS8
  • LURDENS8
  • LUREXES14
  • LURGIES8
  • LURIDER8
  • LURIDLY11
  • LURKERS11
  • LURKING12
  • LURRIES7
  • LUSHERS10
  • LUSHEST10
  • LUSHIER10
  • LUSHING11
  • LUSKING12
  • LUSKISH14
  • LUSTERS7
  • LUSTFUL10
  • LUSTICK13
  • LUSTIER7
  • LUSTILY10
  • LUSTING8
  • LUSTRAL7
  • LUSTRED8
  • LUSTRES7
  • LUSTRUM9
  • LUSUSES7
  • LUTEINS7
  • LUTEOUS7
  • LUTFISK14
  • LUTHERN10
  • LUTHIER10
  • LUTINGS8
  • LUTISTS7
  • LUTITES7
  • LUVVIES13
  • LUVVING14
  • LUXATED15
  • LUXATES14
  • LUZERNS16
  • LYCEUMS14
  • LYCHEES15
  • LYCHNIS15
  • LYCOPOD15
  • LYDDITE12
  • LYINGLY14
  • LYMITER12
  • LYMPHAD18
  • LYNAGES11
  • LYNCEAN12
  • LYNCHED16
  • LYNCHER15
  • LYNCHES15
  • LYNCHET15
  • LYOPHIL15
  • LYRATED11
  • LYRICAL12
  • LYRICON12
  • LYRISMS12
  • LYRISTS10
  • LYSATES10
  • LYSINES10
  • LYSOGEN11
  • LYTHRUM15
Letters by positionIn 38% of these words the 7th letter is S.
2nd letter
  1. A28%
  2. I21%
  3. O21%
3rd letter
  1. N12%
  2. C9%
  3. M8%
4th letter
  1. I10%
  2. T9%
  3. E8%
5th letter
  1. I25%
  2. E18%
  3. O7%
6th letter
  1. E27%
  2. N16%
  3. R11%
7th letter
  1. S38%
  2. G10%
  3. R9%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; LIZZIES tops the list with 25. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 77 points: 143 words
  2. 8 points: 174 words
  3. 99 points: 208 words
  4. 10 points: 161 words
  5. 1111 points: 166 words
  6. 12 points: 113 words
  7. 1313 points: 69 words
  8. 14 points: 50 words
  9. 1515 points: 33 words
  10. 16 points: 38 words
  11. 1717 points: 9 words
  12. 18 points: 7 words
  13. 1919 points: 0 words
  14. 20 points: 4 words
  15. 2121 points: 1 words
  16. 22 points: 4 words
  17. 2323 points: 1 words
  18. 24 points: 0 words
  19. 2525 points: 2 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
LIZZIES2526Collins only
LOCKJAW2327All three
LOCKBOX2225All three
LIQUEFY2223All three
LIQUIFY2223All three
LAZYISH2221All three
LACQUEY2123All three
LIQUIDY2021NWL only
LAZYING2022All three
LAYDEEZ2020Collins only
LOZENGY2022Collins only
LACQUER1821All three

L gives you a mix of everyday words and tricky tile plays. LOOKING, LEADING, and LIMITED are among the recognizable options, while LIZZIES and LOCKJAW stand out on score. The count includes words found in at least one tournament dictionary, so not every entry appears in every game’s word list.

L words at a glance

  • The list has 1,183 seven-letter words beginning with L.
  • A total of 113 entries fall within the top 25,000 English words by frequency.
  • LOOKING, LIMITED, and LEADING are among the familiar examples.
  • The most common final letter is S, with 448 words.
  • LIZZIES scores 25 points, the top mark on the tile-score ranking.

How many 7-letter words starting with L are there?

There are 1,183 seven-letter L words across the tournament dictionaries counted here. Collins includes 1,141, NWL2023 includes 906, and ENABLE includes 809; those totals overlap, so they should not be added together.

Only 113 entries are among the top 25,000 English words by frequency. That leaves a large share less familiar in everyday writing, even though 967 entries have definitions. Check your game’s word list when a play depends on a specific dictionary.

Which L words score the most points?

LIZZIES leads at 25 points, with LOCKJAW next at 23. LOCKBOX, LIQUEFY, LIQUIFY, and LAZYISH each score 22, making the Z and X combinations the striking feature of the top ranks.

LACQUEY scores 21, while LIQUIDY and LAZYING score 20. These are scoring options, not safe everyday guesses: several top-ranked words are much less familiar than LOOKING or LEADING.

How to use 7-letter words starting with L in word games

For a seven-tile play, sort your rack around the L first, then look for a familiar fit such as LEATHER, LIBERAL, or LESSONS. A seven-letter play earns the Scrabble bingo bonus of 50 points when it uses all seven tiles.

A high score is not automatically the best board move. LOCKJAW or LOCKBOX can bring valuable letters, but the placement still decides whether those tiles land on premium squares or open a strong reply.

The 1,183-word total spans multiple dictionaries, while no single dictionary contains every entry. Prioritize words your game accepts, then compare the board position and bingo opportunity.

L's 1,183 entries sit between M at 1,861 and K at 583, a comfortable mid-sized pool of seven-letter starts. That size leaves room to hunt for a bingo without burying you in obscure options, and 967 of the entries carry a definition.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter L words end in S?
There are 448 seven-letter words starting with L that end in S, more than any other final letter in this group. The next most frequent endings are G, with 121 words, and R, with 102. That makes an S-ending a strong pattern to check when your rack or clue points that way.
Which seven-letter L words are common?
LOOKING, LIMITED, LEADING, LEAVING, and LARGEST are among the familiar examples. In total, 113 entries rank within the top 25,000 English words by frequency, so many tournament-valid options are less common than these everyday choices.
Do all 1,183 L words appear in every Scrabble dictionary?
No. Collins contains 1,141 of these words, NWL2023 contains 906, and ENABLE contains 809. The counts overlap, but the difference shows why a word accepted in one game or region can be rejected in another. Check the dictionary used by your game before committing a rare play.
What is the average score for a seven-letter word starting with L?
The average tile score is 10.4 points. That average does not include board bonuses or the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus for using all seven tiles, so the final value of a play depends on both your rack and the board.

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