5-letter words starting with L
There are 203 common five-letter words that start with L. Five-letter words are perfect for Wordle and similar daily puzzles – use the list to find a strong starting word or narrow down your next guess.
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Open the unscrambler →Highest-scoring 5-letter words starting with L
| Word | Scrabble points |
|---|---|
| LAXLY | 15 |
| LAZED | 15 |
| LYMPH | 15 |
| LAZES | 14 |
| LUCKY | 14 |
| LYNCH | 13 |
| LANKY | 12 |
| LATEX | 12 |
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All 203 words
Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 196 of these have a vowel as the second letter.
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