8-Letter Words Starting With LANG
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With LANG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With LANG 13 words
How common is LANG at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words that start with LANG. They average 10.8 points, the best is LANGUISH (12 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- e 23.1%
- d 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- au7.7%
- ua7.7%
- ue7.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with LANG
l 1a 1n 1g 2u 1i 1s 1h 4
L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + G 2 + U 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
languish
- verblose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief“After her husband died, she just pined away”
- verbhave a desire for something or someone who is not present“She ached for a cigarette”
- verbbecome feeble“The prisoner has been languishing for years in the dungeon”
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How many eight-letter words that start with LANG are there?
There are 13 eight-letter words that start with LANG in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with LANG?
LANGUISH is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LANGLAUF (12), LANGSYNE (12), LANGAHAS (12).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with LANG?
Everyday examples include LANGUAGE, LANGUISH, LANGUORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with LANG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LANGAHAS (12), LANGLEYS (12), LANGSHAN (12), LANGSPEL (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.