Words That Start With LA
- 2,129 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With LA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With LA 2,129 words · page 6 of 7
8-Letter Words Starting With LA 261-320 of 372
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With LA 261-320 of 330
Full 9-letter listHow common is LA at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 2,129 words that start with LA. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.7 points, the best is LARYNGECTOMIZED (33 points) and 40.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 2,129
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 372 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.7
- out of 33 max
- Longest word
- LANDLUBBERLINESSES
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40.7%
- e 9.7%
- d 8.1%
Top vowel pairs
- au6%
- ie4.9%
- io4.4%
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 word that starts with LA
l 1a 1r 1y 4n 1g 2e 1c 3t 1o 1m 3i 1z 10e 1d 2
L 1 + A 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + N 1 + G 2 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + M 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
laryngectomized
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with LA are there?
There are 2,129 words that start with LA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 372 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with LA?
LARYNGECTOMIZED is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LACQUERWORKS (30), LACQUERWORK (29), LANZKNECHTS (29).
What are some common words that start with LA?
Everyday examples include LATTER, LARGER, LARGEST, LARGELY, LATEST, LARGE, LAY, LAW. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with LA?
LANDLUBBERLINESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LAUGHINGSTOCKS (14 letters) is the longest common one.