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Words That Start With LEAN

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

All Words That Start With LEAN 13 words

How common is LEAN at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 13 words that start with LEAN. Most are 5 letters long, they average 7.2 points, the best is LEANNESSES (10 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
13
Most common length
5 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
7.2
out of 10 max
Longest word
LEANNESSES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • t 15.4%
  • y 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

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 LEAN

l 1e 1a 1n 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

L 1 + E 1 + A 1 + N 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

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

leannesses

Form of leanness

  1. nounthe quality of being meager“an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot”
  2. nounthe property of having little body fat
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How many words that start with LEAN are there?

There are 13 words that start with LEAN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 3 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 LEAN?

LEANNESSES is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEANINGS (9), LEANLY (9), LEANING (8).

What are some common words that start with LEAN?

Everyday examples include LEAN, LEANING, LEANS, LEANEST, LEANER, LEANED, LEANNESS, LEANINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LEAN?

LEANNESSES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LEANEST (7 letters) is the longest common one.