12-Letter Words Starting With LIG
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With LIG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With LIG 4 words
How common is LIG at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 twelve-letter words that start with LIG. They average 18.8 points and the best is LIGHTWEIGHTS (23 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.8
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 25%
- l 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ea25%
- ei25%
- ou25%
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 twelve-letter word that starts with LIG
l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1w 4e 1i 1g 2h 4t 1s 1
L 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + W 4 + E 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + S 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
lightweights
Form of lightweight
- nouna professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds
- nounsomeone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
- nounan amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds
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How many twelve-letter words that start with LIG are there?
There are 4 twelve-letter words that start with LIG 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 twelve-letter word that starts with LIG?
LIGHTWEIGHTS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIGHTHEARTED (20), LIGNIPERDOUS (16), LIGULIFLORAL (16).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with LIG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LIGNIPERDOUS (16), LIGULIFLORAL (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.