7-Letter Words Starting With LIO
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With LIO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With LIO 7 words
How common is LIO at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 seven-letter words that start with LIO. They average 8.9 points and the best is LIONIZE (16 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.9
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- e 28.6%
- l 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
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 LIO
l 1i 1o 1n 1i 1z 10e 1
L 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 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).
lionize
- verbassign great social importance to“The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood”
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How many seven-letter words that start with LIO are there?
There are 7 seven-letter words that start with LIO 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 LIO?
LIONIZE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIONCEL (9), LIONISM (9), LIONESS (7).
Which rare seven-letter words that start with LIO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LIONIZE (16), LIONCEL (9), LIONISM (9), LIONELS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.