208 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first
lazy16
lynx14
laze13
lutz13
lakh11
laky11
luxe11
lack10
levy10
lick10
lock10
luck10
luff10
lacy9
lech9
lich9
limy9
loch9
lady8
lake8
lamb8
lamp8
lank8
lark8
leak8
leek8
leke8
leks8
leku8
lewd8
like8
limb8
limp8
link8
logy8
look8
lump8
lunk8
lurk8
lash7
lath7
lava7
lave7
lavs7
lawn7
laws7
lays7
leaf7
left7
lehr7
leva7
levo7
leys7
lief7
life7
lift7
lily7
liny7
live7
loaf7
loft7
loof7
lory7
loth7
love7
lowe7
lown7
lows7
luny7
lush7
luvs7
lwei7
lyes7
lyre7
lyse7
labs6
lace6
lacs6
laic6
lama6
lame6
lams6
laps6
leap6
lept6
libs6
lice6
lima6
lime6
limn6
limo6
lips6
lisp6
loam6
lobe6
lobo6
lobs6
loca6
loci6
loco6
loom6
loop6
lope6
lops6
loup6
lube6
luce6
lums6
lade5
lads5
lags5
laid5
land5
lang5
lard5
laud5
lead5
legs5
lend5
leud5
lido5
lids5
lied5
ling5
load5
lode5
loge5
logo5
logs5
long5
lord5
loud5
lude5
luge5
lugs5
lung5
lain4
lair4
lall4
lane4
lari4
lars4
lase4
lass4
last4
late4
lati4
lats4
leal4
lean4
lear4
leas4
leer4
lees4
leet4
leis4
leno4
lens4
lent4
less4
lest4
lets4
liar4
lien4
lier4
lies4
lieu4
lilt4
line4
linn4
lino4
lins4
lint4
lion4
lira4
lire4
liri4
list4
lite4
lits4
litu4
loan4
loin4
loll4
lone4
loon4
loos4
loot4
lore4
lorn4
lose4
loss4
lost4
lota4
loti4
lots4
lour4
lout4
luau4
lues4
lull4
lulu4
luna4
lune4
lunt4
lure4
lust4
lute4
Using 4-letter words starting with L
Pinning both the length and the opening letter narrows the field fast — handy for a Wordle guess, a tight Scrabble lane, or a crossword slot with a known first letter. The highest-scoring plays sit at the top of the list above.
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