6-Letter Words Starting With LIK
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With LIK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With LIK 7 words
How common is LIK at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 six-letter words that start with LIK. They average 10.6 points and the best is LIKELY (13 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.6
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 57%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- a 14.3%
- g 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with LIK
l 1i 1k 5e 1l 1y 4
L 1 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
likely
- adjectivehas a good chance of being the case or of coming about“these services are likely to be available to us all before long”
- adjectivelikely but not certain to be or become true or real“a likely result”
- adjectiveexpected to become or be; in prospect“potential clients”
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How many six-letter words that start with LIK are there?
There are 7 six-letter words that start with LIK 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 LIK?
LIKELY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIKING (11), LIKENS (10), LIKEST (10).
What are some common six-letter words that start with LIK?
Everyday examples include LIKELY, LIKING, LIKEST, LIKENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with LIK score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LIKERS (10), LIKINS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.