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Words Containing LEFT

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Popular Words Containing LEFT

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

All Words Containing LEFT 35 words

7-Letter Words With LEFT 7

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8-Letter Words With LEFT 9

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9-Letter Words With LEFT 5

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How often does LEFT appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 35 words containing LEFT. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.8 points, the best is LEFTWARDLY (20 points) and 31.4% end in S.

Total words
35
Most common length
8 letters
9 words
Average Scrabble score
12.8
out of 20 max
Longest word
ULTRALEFTISMS
13 letters
Most common ending
S
31.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 31.4%
  • t 31.4%
  • d 5.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie5.7%

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 containing LEFT

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 Containing LEFT FAQ

How many words containing LEFT are there?

There are 35 words containing LEFT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 9 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing LEFT?

LEFTWARDLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COPYLEFTS (19), COPYLEFT (18), ULTRALEFTISMS (18).

What are some common words containing LEFT?

Everyday examples include LEFT, LEFTEST, CLEFT, LEFTER, LEFTMOST, LEFTOVER, CLEFTS, LEFTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing LEFT?

ULTRALEFTISMS has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LEFTMOST (8 letters) is the longest common one.