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Words That Start With LATE

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Popular Words That Start With LATE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With LATE 80 words

7-Letter Words Starting With LATE 9

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8-Letter Words Starting With LATE 11

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9-Letter Words Starting With LATE 15

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10-Letter Words Starting With LATE 11

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11-Letter Words Starting With LATE 8

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12-Letter Words Starting With LATE 6

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14-Letter Words Starting With LATE 3

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15-Letter Words Starting With LATE 3

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16-Letter Words Starting With LATE 1

How common is LATE at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 80 words that start with LATE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.3 points, the best is LATERALIZATIONS (24 points) and 36.3% end in S.

Total words
80
Most common length
9 letters
15 words
Average Scrabble score
12.3
out of 24 max
Longest word
LATENSIFICATIONS
16 letters
Most common ending
S
36.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.3%
  • d 13.8%
  • e 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • io16.3%
  • ee6.3%
  • ie2.5%

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 LATE

l 1a 1t 1e 1r 1a 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

L 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

lateralizations

Form of lateralization

  1. nounlocalization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain
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Words That Start With LATE FAQ

How many words that start with LATE are there?

There are 80 words that start with LATE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 15 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 LATE?

LATERALIZATIONS is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LATERALIZATION (23), LATERALIZING (22), LATERIZATIONS (22).

What are some common words that start with LATE?

Everyday examples include LATEST, LATER, LATE, LATELY, LATENT, LATEX, LATERAL, LATENESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LATE?

LATENSIFICATIONS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LATERALING (10 letters) is the longest common one.