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Words That Start With LEM

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Popular Words That Start With LEM

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

All Words That Start With LEM 60 words

6-Letter Words Starting With LEM 7

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8-Letter Words Starting With LEM 10

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9-Letter Words Starting With LEM 13

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10-Letter Words Starting With LEM 7

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11-Letter Words Starting With LEM 5

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How common is LEM at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 60 words that start with LEM. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.1 points, the best is LEMMATIZATIONS (27 points) and 38.3% end in S.

Total words
60
Most common length
9 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
13.1
out of 27 max
Longest word
LEMMATISATIONS
14 letters
Most common ending
S
38.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.3%
  • e 15%
  • d 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • io6.7%
  • ia3.3%
  • ie3.3%

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 LEM

l 1e 1m 3m 3a 1t 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

L 1 + E 1 + M 3 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

lemmatizations

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 LEM are there?

There are 60 words that start with LEM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 13 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 LEM?

LEMMATIZATIONS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LEMMATIZATION (26), LEMMATIZING (25), LEMMATIZED (24).

What are some common words that start with LEM?

Everyday examples include LEMON, LEMONADE, LEMMING, LEMONS, LEMUR, LEMONY, LEMMA, LEMMINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LEM?

LEMMATISATIONS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LEMONADE (8 letters) is the longest common one.