Words That Start With LEA
- 261 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With LEA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With LEA 261 words
4-Letter Words Starting With LEA 10
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With LEA 24
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With LEA 31
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With LEA 47
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With LEA 47
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With LEA 36
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With LEA 22
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With LEA 21
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With LEA 14
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With LEA 3
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With LEA 5
Full 14-letter listHow common is LEA at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 261 words that start with LEA. Most are 7 letters long, they average 11.6 points, the best is LEATHERJACKETS (30 points) and 39.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 261
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 47 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 30 max
- Longest word
- LEACHABILITIES
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 39.5%
- d 10.3%
- r 9.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ie6.9%
- ue2.7%
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 LEA
L 1 + E 1 + A 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
leatherjackets
Form of leatherjacket
- nounany of several brightly colored tropical filefishes
- nounany of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales
- nountough-skinned larva of certain crane flies
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How many words that start with LEA are there?
There are 261 words that start with LEA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 47 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 LEA?
LEATHERJACKETS is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEATHERJACKET (29), LEATHERBACKS (23), LEATHERBACK (22).
What are some common words that start with LEA?
Everyday examples include LEAD, LEAF, LEAVE, LEAST, LEARN, LEACH, LEADER, LEADERSHIP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with LEA?
LEACHABILITIES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LEAPFROGGING (12 letters) is the longest common one.