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Words That Start With LIC

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Popular Words That Start With LIC

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

All Words That Start With LIC 101 words

6-Letter Words Starting With LIC 8

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7-Letter Words Starting With LIC 13

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8-Letter Words Starting With LIC 20

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9-Letter Words Starting With LIC 25

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10-Letter Words Starting With LIC 8

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11-Letter Words Starting With LIC 6

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13-Letter Words Starting With LIC 4

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14-Letter Words Starting With LIC 4

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16-Letter Words Starting With LIC 1

How common is LIC at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 101 words that start with LIC. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14 points, the best is LICKERISHNESSES (24 points) and 42.6% end in S.

Total words
101
Most common length
9 letters
25 words
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 24 max
Longest word
LICENTIOUSNESSES
16 letters
Most common ending
S
42.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.6%
  • e 14.9%
  • d 6.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia6.9%
  • ee5.9%
  • io5.9%

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 LIC

l 1i 1c 3k 5e 1r 1i 1s 1h 4n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

L 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

lickerishnesses

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 LIC are there?

There are 101 words that start with LIC in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 25 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 LIC?

LICKERISHNESSES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LICKERISHLY (23), LICENTIATESHIPS (22), LICHENOLOGICAL (22).

What are some common words that start with LIC?

Everyday examples include LICENSE, LICK, LICENSED, LICE, LICENSES, LICHEN, LICENSING, LICENSEE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LIC?

LICENTIOUSNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LICENSING (9 letters) is the longest common one.