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Words That Start With LES

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Popular Words That Start With LES

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

All Words That Start With LES 37 words

6-Letter Words Starting With LES 10

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7-Letter Words Starting With LES 7

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How common is LES at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 37 words that start with LES. Most are 6 letters long, they average 8.9 points, the best is LESPEDEZAS (22 points) and 43.2% end in S.

Total words
37
Most common length
6 letters
10 words
Average Scrabble score
8.9
out of 22 max
Longest word
LESBIANISMS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
43.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 43.2%
  • d 10.8%
  • g 10.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee10.8%
  • ia10.8%
  • io10.8%

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 LES

l 1e 1s 1p 3e 1d 2e 1z 10a 1s 1

L 1 + E 1 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + D 2 + E 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + S 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

lespedezas

Form of lespedeza

  1. nounshrubby or herbaceous plants widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in southern United States
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Words That Start With LES FAQ

How many words that start with LES are there?

There are 37 words that start with LES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 10 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 LES?

LESPEDEZAS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LESPEDEZA (21), LESSEESHIPS (16), LESSEESHIP (15).

What are some common words that start with LES?

Everyday examples include LESSER, LESSON, LESS, LEST, LESBIAN, LESSONS, LESION, LESSEN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LES?

LESBIANISMS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LESSENING (9 letters) is the longest common one.