10-Letter Words Starting With LAU
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With LAU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With LAU 18 words
How common is LAU at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 ten-letter words that start with LAU. They average 13.3 points, the best is LAUGHINGLY (18 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- e 27.8%
- g 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
- ea11.1%
- io11.1%
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 ten-letter word that starts with LAU
l 1a 1u 1g 2h 4i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
L 1 + A 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
laughingly
- adverbwith laughter; while laughing“he told the story laughingly”
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How many ten-letter words that start with LAU are there?
There are 18 ten-letter words that start with LAU 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 ten-letter word that starts with LAU?
LAUGHINGLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LAUNCHPADS (18), LAURVIKITE (17), LAUNDRYMAN (16).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with LAU?
Everyday examples include LAUNDERING, LAUGHINGLY, LAUNDRYMAN, LAUNDRYMEN, LAUNDERERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with LAU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LAURVIKITE (17), LAUNCEGAYE (16), LAUDATIVES (14), LAUGHLINES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.