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6-Letter Words Starting With LAI

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All 6-Letter Words Starting With LAI 12 words

How common is LAI at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 six-letter words that start with LAI. They average 8.8 points, the best is LAICHS (11 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
8.8
out of 11 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 25%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

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 six-letter word that starts with LAI

l 1a 1i 1c 3h 4s 1

L 1 + A 1 + I 1 + C 3 + H 4 + S 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

laichs

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words that start with LAI are there?

There are 12 six-letter words that start with LAI 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 six-letter word that starts with LAI?

LAICHS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LAIKED (11), LAIDLY (10), LAIGHS (10).

Which rare six-letter words that start with LAI score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include LAICHS (11), LAIKED (11), LAIDLY (10), LAIGHS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.