7-Letter Words Starting With LAN
- 38 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With LAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With LAN 38 words
How common is LAN at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 38 seven-letter words that start with LAN. They average 9.2 points, the best is LANKILY (14 points) and 28.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 38
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.2
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 16%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 28.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 28.9%
- d 15.8%
- n 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ue7.9%
- ia5.3%
- au2.6%
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 seven-letter word that starts with LAN
l 1a 1n 1k 5i 1l 1y 4
L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + K 5 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
lankily
Form of lanky
- adjectivetall and thin and having long slender limbs“a gangling teenager”
- adjectivetall and thin
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How many seven-letter words that start with LAN are there?
There are 38 seven-letter words that start with LAN 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 seven-letter word that starts with LAN?
LANKILY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LANCHED (13), LANEWAY (13), LANCHES (12).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with LAN?
Everyday examples include LANDING, LANKIER, LANGUOR, LANTERN, LANGUID, LANYARD, LANOLIN, LANKEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with LAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LANCHED (13), LANEWAY (13), LANCHES (12), LANKING (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.