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Words That Start With LUD

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Popular Words That Start With LUD

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

All Words That Start With LUD 16 words

How common is LUD at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 16 words that start with LUD. Most are 4 letters long, they average 10.9 points, the best is LUDICROUSNESSES (18 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
16
Most common length
4 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
10.9
out of 18 max
Longest word
LUDICROUSNESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • y 12.5%
  • c 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou25%

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 LUD

l 1u 1d 2i 1c 3r 1o 1u 1s 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

L 1 + U 1 + D 2 + I 1 + C 3 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

ludicrousnesses

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 LUD are there?

There are 16 words that start with LUD in our combined English word list. The most common length is 4 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 LUD?

LUDICROUSNESSES is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LUDICROUSLY (17), LUDICROUSNESS (16), LUDERICKS (16).

What are some common words that start with LUD?

Everyday examples include LUDICROUSLY, LUDICROUS, LUDICROUSNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LUD?

LUDICROUSNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LUDICROUSLY (11 letters) is the longest common one.