7-Letter Words Starting With LIN
- 53 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With LIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With LIN 53 words
How common is LIN at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 53 seven-letter words that start with LIN. They average 9.1 points, the best is LINKBOY (16 points) and 49.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 53
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.1
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 49.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 49.1%
- e 11.3%
- n 9.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie11.3%
- ua5.7%
- ea3.8%
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 LIN
l 1i 1n 1k 5b 3o 1y 4
L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + B 3 + O 1 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
linkboy
- noun(formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets
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How many seven-letter words that start with LIN are there?
There are 53 seven-letter words that start with LIN 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 LIN?
LINKBOY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LINUXES (14), LINKUPS (13), LINKMAN (13).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with LIN?
Everyday examples include LINKAGE, LINKING, LINEAGE, LINGOES, LINGUAL, LINSEED, LINGERS, LINEMEN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with LIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LINUXES (14), LINHAYS (13), LINCHES (12), LINCHET (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.