10-Letter Words Starting With LION
- 2 words
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- Scrabble points
All 10-Letter Words Starting With LION 2 words
How common is LION at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 ten-letter words that start with LION. They average 14 points and the best is LIONFISHES (16 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
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 LION
l 1i 1o 1n 1f 4i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1
L 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
lionfishes
Form of lionfish
- nounbrightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny fins
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10-Letter Words Starting With LION FAQ
How many ten-letter words that start with LION are there?
There are 2 ten-letter words that start with LION 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 LION?
LIONFISHES is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIONCELLES (12).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with LION score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LIONFISHES (16), LIONCELLES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.