Words That Start With LEF
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With LEF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With LEF 21 words
5-Letter Words Starting With LEF 3
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With LEF 2
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With LEF 5
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With LEF 6
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With LEF 3
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With LEF 1
Full 10-letter listHow common is LEF at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 21 words that start with LEF. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12 points, the best is LEFTWARDLY (20 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 6 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 20 max
- Longest word
- LEFTWARDLY
- 10 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- t 19%
- e 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie9.5%
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 LEF
l 1e 1f 4t 1w 4a 1r 1d 2l 1y 4
L 1 + E 1 + F 4 + T 1 + W 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
leftwardly
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words That Start With LEF FAQ
How many words that start with LEF are there?
There are 21 words that start with LEF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 6 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 LEF?
LEFTWARDLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEFTWARDS (16), LEFTOVERS (15), LEFTWARD (15).
What are some common words that start with LEF?
Everyday examples include LEFT, LEFTEST, LEFTER, LEFTMOST, LEFTOVER, LEFTS, LEFTY, LEFTIST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with LEF?
LEFTWARDLY has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LEFTMOST (8 letters) is the longest common one.