6-Letter Words Starting With LEE
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With LEE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With LEE 7 words
How common is LEE at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 six-letter words that start with LEE. They average 7.6 points and the best is LEEWAY (12 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.6
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- d 28.6%
- s 28.6%
- e 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ee100%
- ea14.3%
- ei14.3%
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 LEE
l 1e 1e 1w 4a 1y 4
L 1 + E 1 + E 1 + W 4 + A 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).
leeway
- noun(of a ship or plane) sideways drift
- nouna permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
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How many six-letter words that start with LEE are there?
There are 7 six-letter words that start with LEE 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 LEE?
LEEWAY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEEPED (9), LEERED (7), LEEING (7).
Which rare six-letter words that start with LEE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LEEPED (9), LEEING (7), LEEARS (6), LEESES (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.