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4-Letter Words Starting With LEE

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With LEE

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

All 4-Letter Words Starting With LEE 6 words

How common is LEE at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 four-letter words that start with LEE. They average 5.2 points and the best is LEEK (8 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
5.2
out of 8 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
16.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 16.7%
  • k 16.7%
  • p 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee100%

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 four-letter word that starts with LEE

l 1e 1e 1k 5

L 1 + E 1 + E 1 + K 5 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

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

leek

  1. nounplant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
  2. nounrelated to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves
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How many four-letter words that start with LEE are there?

There are 6 four-letter words that start with LEE 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 four-letter word that starts with LEE?

LEEK is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEEP (6), LEED (5), LEER (4).

What are some common four-letter words that start with LEE?

Everyday examples include LEER, LEEK, LEES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words that start with LEE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include LEEP (6), LEED (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.