Words That Start With LAR

Q: How many words that start with LAR are there?

There are 169 words that start with LAR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 24 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word that starts with LAR?

LARYNGECTOMIZED is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LARYNGECTOMISED (24), LARYNGOPHONY (24), LARGEHEARTEDNESSES (23).

Q: What are some common words that start with LAR?

Everyday examples include LARGER , LARGEST , LARGELY , LARGE , LARK , LARYNGES , LARYNGITIS , LARYNX . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word that starts with LAR?

LARGEHEARTEDNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LARYNGITIS (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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How common is LAR at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 169 words that start with LAR. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.5 points, the best is LARYNGECTOMIZED (33 points) and 42% end in S.

Total words: 169
Most common length: 7 letters; 24 words
Average Scrabble score: 12.5; out of 33 max
Longest word: LARGEHEARTEDNESSES; 18 letters
Most common ending: S; 42% of words

Most common last letters

s 42%
e 8.3%
d 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

ie8.3%
ea3.6%
ou3.6%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word that starts with LAR

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 LAR are there?

There are 169 words that start with LAR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 24 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 LAR?

LARYNGECTOMIZED is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LARYNGECTOMISED (24), LARYNGOPHONY (24), LARGEHEARTEDNESSES (23).

What are some common words that start with LAR?

Everyday examples include LARGER, LARGEST, LARGELY, LARGE, LARK, LARYNGES, LARYNGITIS, LARYNX. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LAR?

LARGEHEARTEDNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LARYNGITIS (10 letters) is the longest common one.