5-Letter Words Starting With LAW
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With LAW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With LAW 6 words
How common is LAW at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words that start with LAW. They average 9.3 points and the best is LAWKS (12 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- d 16.7%
- n 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with LAW
l 1a 1w 4k 5s 1
L 1 + A 1 + W 4 + K 5 + S 1 = 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).
lawks
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words that start with LAW are there?
There are 6 five-letter words that start with LAW 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 five-letter word that starts with LAW?
LAWKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LAWNY (11), LAWED (9), LAWNS (8).
Which rare five-letter words that start with LAW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LAWKS (12), LAWNY (11), LAWED (9), LAWER (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.