2-Letter Words Starting With L
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 2-Letter Words Starting With L
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 2-Letter Words Starting With L 3 words
How common is L at the start of two-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 two-letter words that start with L. They average 2 points and the best is LA (2 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 2
- out of 2 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- a 33.3%
- i 33.3%
- o 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring two-letter word that starts with L
l 1a 1
L 1 + A 1 = 2 points
- Double word
- 4 pts
- Triple word
- 6 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
la
- nouna white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
- nouna state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
- nounthe syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
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How many two-letter words that start with L are there?
There are 3 two-letter words that start with L 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 two-letter word that starts with L?
LA is worth 2 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LO (2), LI (2).