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5-Letter Words Starting With LOR

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With LOR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With LOR 9 words

How common is LOR at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words that start with LOR. They average 6.1 points and the best is LORDY (9 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
6.1
out of 9 max
Everyday words
22%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • l 22.2%
  • y 22.2%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with LOR

l 1o 1r 1d 2y 4

L 1 + O 1 + R 1 + D 2 + Y 4 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

lordy

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 LOR are there?

There are 9 five-letter words that start with LOR 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 LOR?

LORDY is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LORRY (8), LORIC (7), LORDS (6).

Which rare five-letter words that start with LOR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include LORDY (9), LORIC (7), LORAL (5), LOREL (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.