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3-letter words starting with L

There are 44 three-letter words starting with L in our word list. 23 of them are common everyday words, such as LET, LOT, LAW and LED.

Words
44
Common words
23
Top score
LEZ
12 points

L is common in every position and often doubles at the end of short words (BALL, HILL, WELL). The suffix -LY turns adjectives into adverbs.

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3-letter words (44)

  • let
  • lot
  • law
  • led
  • low
  • lay
  • lee
  • leg
  • lie
  • lab
  • lap
  • las
  • lip
  • lit
  • log
  • lad
  • lag
  • lax
  • lea
  • lex
  • lib
  • lid
  • lin
  • lac
  • lam
  • lat
  • lei
  • lev
  • lis
  • loo
  • lug
  • luv
  • lux
  • lar
  • lav
  • ley
  • lob
  • lop
  • lox
  • lum
  • lye
  • lek
  • leu
  • lez

Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.

Questions

How many three-letter words starting with L are there?

Our word list has 44 three-letter words starting with L. 23 of them are common everyday words.

What are some common three-letter words starting with L?

The most common are LET, LOT, LAW, LED, LOW and LAY.

Which three-letter word starting with L scores the most points?

Using standard letter tile values, LEZ scores 12 points, the most of any three-letter word starting with L in our list.

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