Starting With L Ending in R
16 words · highest scoring is layer at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in R
There are 16 five letter words starting with L and ending in R in our dictionary. The highest scoring is layer at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 16 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — LABOR, LEMUR, LIVER 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 R — it is the same set either way.
5 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in R at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in R
- layer8
- lever8
- liver8
- lover8
- lower8
- labor7
- lemur7
- leper7
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in R
- labor7
- laser5
- layer8
- leper7
- liner5
- liver8
- loser5
- lower8
5 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in R Defined
- laborNoun · 7 points
- work, especially physical work
- laserNoun · 5 points
- a device that generates an intense beam of coherent monochromatic light (or other electromagnetic radiation) by stimulated emission of photons from excited atoms or molecules. Lasers are used in drilling and cutting, alignment and guidance, and in surgery; the optical properties are exploited in holography, reading barcodes, and in recording and playing compact discs
- lemurNoun · 7 points
- an arboreal primate with a pointed snout and typically a long tail, found only in Madagascar
- linerNoun · 5 points
- a large luxurious passenger ship of a type formerly used on a regular line
- liverNoun · 8 points
- a large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates, involved in many metabolic processes
- loverNoun · 8 points
- a partner in a sexual or romantic relationship outside marriage
5 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in R: Questions
How many five letter words starting with L and ending in R are there?
There are 16 five letter words starting with L and ending in R in our dictionary, and 16 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with L and ending in R?
LAYER is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with L and ending in R?
LABOR, LEMUR, LIVER are among the most familiar five letter words starting with L and ending in R. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with L and ending in R 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.