Starting With L With E

80 words · highest scoring is latex at 12 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With L With E

There are 80 five letter words starting with L and containing E in our dictionary. The highest scoring is latex at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 80 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillLABEL, LEANT, LIKEN 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.

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5 Letter Words Starting With L With E Defined

labelNoun · 7 points
a small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, or similar material attached to an object and giving information about it
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
leantVerb · 5 points
be in or move into a sloping position
legitAdjective · 6 points
conforming to the rules; legal
likenVerb · 9 points
point out the resemblance of someone or something to
lodgeNoun · 7 points
a small house at the gates of a park or in the grounds of a large house, occupied by a gatekeeper, gardener, or other employee

5 Letter Words Starting With L With E: Questions

How many five letter words starting with L and containing E are there?

There are 80 five letter words starting with L and containing E in our dictionary, and 80 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with L and containing E?

LATEX is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with L and containing E?

LABEL, LEANT, LIKEN are among the most familiar five letter words starting with L and containing E. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with L and containing E 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.