6-Letter Words Starting With LEM
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With LEM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With LEM 7 words
How common is LEM at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 six-letter words that start with LEM. They average 8.9 points and the best is LEMONY (11 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 71.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 71.4%
- g 14.3%
- y 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with LEM
l 1e 1m 3o 1n 1y 4
L 1 + E 1 + M 3 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4 = 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).
lemony
- adjectivetasting sour like a lemon
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How many six-letter words that start with LEM are there?
There are 7 six-letter words that start with LEM 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 LEM?
LEMONY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEMMAS (10), LEMING (9), LEMONS (8).
What are some common six-letter words that start with LEM?
Everyday examples include LEMONS, LEMONY, LEMURS, LEMMAS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with LEM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LEMING (9), LEMANS (8), LEMELS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.