Starting With L Ending in S
20 words · highest scoring is laws at 7 points
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About 4 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in S
There are 20 four letter words starting with L and ending in S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is laws at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 20 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — LABS, LAYS, LIDS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with S — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 4 Letter Words With S or Words Starting With L Ending in S, which drops the length limit entirely.
4 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in S at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in S
- laws7
- lays7
- lows7
- labs6
- laps6
- libs6
- lips6
- lads5
Common 4 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in S
- labs6
- laps6
- laws7
- lees4
- less4
- libs6
- lips6
- loss4
4 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in S Defined
- labsNoun · 6 points
- a laboratory
- larsNoun · 4 points
- the common gibbon, which has white hands and feet and is found in Thailand and Malaysia
- laysVerb · 7 points
- put (something) down gently or carefully
- lessDeterminer · 4 points
- a smaller amount of; not as much
- lidsNoun · 5 points
- a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container
- logsVerb · 5 points
- enter (an incident or fact) in the log of a ship or aircraft or in another systematic record
4 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in S: Questions
How many four letter words starting with L and ending in S are there?
There are 20 four letter words starting with L and ending in S in our dictionary, and 20 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words starting with L and ending in S?
LAWS is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words starting with L and ending in S?
LABS, LAYS, LIDS are among the most familiar four letter words starting with L and ending in S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words starting with L and ending in S valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.