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7-Letter Words Starting With LEP

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With LEP

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With LEP 8 words

How common is LEP at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 seven-letter words that start with LEP. They average 10.1 points and the best is LEPROSY (12 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
10.1
out of 12 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • e 25%
  • d 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou12.5%

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 LEP

l 1e 1p 3r 1o 1s 1y 4

L 1 + E 1 + P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + S 1 + Y 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).

leprosy

  1. nounchronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae
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How many seven-letter words that start with LEP are there?

There are 8 seven-letter words that start with LEP 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 LEP?

LEPROSY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEPPING (12), LEPTOME (11), LEPORID (10).

Which rare seven-letter words that start with LEP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include LEPPING (12), LEPTOME (11), LEPTINS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.