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10-Letter Words Starting With LEAD

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With LEAD

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 10-Letter Words Starting With LEAD 7 words

How common is LEAD at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 ten-letter words that start with LEAD. They average 12.7 points and the best is LEADERSHIP (16 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 16 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
71.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 71.4%
  • e 14.3%
  • p 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

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 LEAD

l 1e 1a 1d 2e 1r 1s 1h 4i 1p 3

L 1 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

leadership

  1. nounthe activity of leading“his leadership inspired the team”
  2. nounthe body of people who lead a group“the national leadership adopted his plan”
  3. nounthe status of a leader“they challenged his leadership of the union”
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How many ten-letter words that start with LEAD are there?

There are 7 ten-letter words that start with LEAD 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 LEAD?

LEADERSHIP is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEADSCREWS (16), LEADPLANTS (13), LEADERLESS (11).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with LEAD score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include LEADSCREWS (16), LEADPLANTS (13), LEADERENES (11), LEADERETTE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.