5-letter words starting with L

This list has 400 words with 5 letters that start with L. The top three words by score are laxly (15 points), lazed (15 points) and lymph (15 points). Of these, 11 use J, Q, X or Z. The most common last letter is S, with 139 words, and the average score is 7.5 points.

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Words are sorted by Scrabble score, then A to Z. The number after each word is its score.

  • laxly 15
  • lazed 15
  • lymph 15
  • lazar 14
  • lazes 14
  • lucky 14
  • loxed 13
  • lynch 13
  • lakhs 12
  • lamby 12
  • lanky 12
  • larky 12
  • latex 12
  • laxer 12
  • leaky 12
  • lexes 12
  • lexis 12
  • limby 12
  • linky 12
  • lippy 12
  • lobby 12
  • loppy 12
  • loxes 12
  • lumpy 12
  • luxes 12
  • lacks 11
  • lathy 11
  • lawny 11
  • leafy 11
  • leavy 11
  • lefty 11
  • licks 11
  • locks 11
  • lofty 11
  • lowly 11
  • lucks 11
  • luffa 11
  • luffs 11
  • lacey 10
  • laich 10
  • laked 10
  • larch 10
  • latch 10
  • layup 10
  • leach 10
  • ledgy 10
  • leech 10
  • leggy 10
  • letch 10
  • lichi 10
  • licht 10
  • liked 10
  • limey 10
  • loach 10
  • loamy 10
  • lochs 10
  • loggy 10
  • looby 10
  • loopy 10
  • lunch 10
  • lurch 10
  • lycea 10
  • lycee 10
  • lyric 10
  • lytic 10
  • laigh 9
  • laker 9
  • lakes 9
  • lambs 9
  • lamps 9
  • lardy 9
  • larks 9
  • latke 9
  • laugh 9
  • laved 9
  • lawed 9
  • layed 9
  • leady 9
  • leaks 9
  • leeks 9
  • lemma 9
  • light 9
  • liken 9
  • liker 9
  • likes 9
  • limba 9
  • limbi 9
  • limbo 9
  • limbs 9
  • limpa 9
  • limps 9
  • lindy 9
  • lingy 9
  • links 9
  • lived 9
  • livid 9
  • locum 9
  • looks 9
  • lough 9
  • loved 9
  • lowed 9
  • lumps 9
  • lunks 9
  • lurks 9
  • lyard 9
  • lying 9
  • lysed 9
  • laced 8
  • laevo 8
  • lahar 8
  • laith 8
  • laity 8
  • lamed 8
  • larva 8
  • lathe 8
  • lathi 8
  • laths 8
  • lavas 8
  • laver 8
  • laves 8
  • lawns 8
  • layer 8
  • leafs 8
  • leary 8
  • leash 8
  • leave 8
  • leery 8
  • lefts 8
  • lehrs 8
  • lehua 8
  • lethe 8
  • levee 8
  • level 8
  • lever 8
  • levin 8
  • lewis 8
  • lieve 8
  • lifer 8
  • lifts 8
  • limed 8
  • liney 8
  • linty 8
  • lipid 8
  • lithe 8
  • litho 8
  • liven 8
  • liver 8
  • lives 8
  • livre 8
  • loafs 8
  • loath 8
  • lobed 8
  • lofts 8
  • logic 8
  • lolly 8
  • looey 8
  • loofa 8
  • loofs 8
  • loony 8
  • loped 8
  • lorry 8
  • lossy 8
  • lotah 8
  • loury 8
  • lousy 8
  • lovat 8
  • lover 8
  • loves 8
  • lower 8
  • lowes 8
  • lowse 8
  • loyal 8
  • lucid 8
  • ludic 8
  • lusty 8
  • lweis 8
  • lyart 8
  • lyase 8
  • lyres 8
  • lyses 8
  • lysin 8
  • lysis 8
  • lyssa 8
  • lytta 8
  • label 7
  • labia 7
  • labor 7
  • labra 7
  • lacer 7
  • laces 7
  • laded 7
  • laics 7
  • lamas 7
  • lamer 7
  • lames 7
  • lamia 7
  • lance 7
  • lapel 7
  • lapin 7
  • lapis 7
  • lapse 7
  • larum 7
  • leaps 7
  • leapt 7
  • leben 7
  • ledge 7
  • leman 7
  • lemon 7
  • lemur 7
  • leper 7
  • lepta 7
  • letup 7
  • libel 7
  • liber 7
  • libra 7
  • libri 7
  • licit 7
  • lilac 7
  • liman 7
  • limas 7
  • limen 7
  • limes 7
  • limit 7
  • limns 7
  • limos 7
  • linac 7
  • linum 7
  • lipin 7
  • lisps 7
  • llama 7
  • loams 7
  • lobar 7
  • lobes 7
  • lobos 7
  • local 7
  • locos 7
  • locus 7
  • lodge 7
  • looms 7
  • loops 7
  • loper 7
  • lopes 7
  • lotic 7
  • loupe 7
  • loups 7
  • lubes 7
  • luces 7
  • lucre 7
  • luged 7
  • lumen 7
  • lupin 7
  • lupus 7
  • laden 6
  • lader 6
  • lades 6
  • ladle 6
  • lagan 6
  • lager 6
  • laird 6
  • lands 6
  • lards 6
  • large 6
  • largo 6
  • lased 6
  • lated 6
  • lauds 6
  • leads 6
  • legal 6
  • leger 6
  • leges 6
  • legit 6
  • lends 6
  • leuds 6
  • liang 6
  • liard 6
  • lidar 6
  • lidos 6
  • liege 6
  • ligan 6
  • liger 6
  • lined 6
  • linga 6
  • lingo 6
  • lings 6
  • loads 6
  • loden 6
  • lodes 6
  • logan 6
  • loges 6
  • logia 6
  • logoi 6
  • logos 6
  • longe 6
  • longs 6
  • looed 6
  • lords 6
  • ludes 6
  • luger 6
  • luges 6
  • lunge 6