Starting With L With KS

6 words · highest scoring is lacks at 11 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With L With KS

There are 6 five letter words starting with L and containing KS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is lacks at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillLACKS, LICKS, LOCKS 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 KS at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With L With KS

  • lacks11
  • licks11
  • locks11
  • leaks9
  • links9
  • looks9

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With L With KS

  • lacks11
  • leaks9
  • licks11
  • links9
  • locks11
  • looks9

5 Letter Words Starting With L With KS by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With L With KS Defined

lacksNoun · 11 points
the state of being without or not having enough of something
leaksVerb · 9 points
(of a container or covering) accidentally lose or admit contents, especially liquid or gas, through a hole or crack
licksVerb · 11 points
pass the tongue over (something) in order to taste, moisten, or clean it
linksNoun · 9 points
a relationship between two things or situations, especially where one affects the other
locksNoun · 11 points
a mechanism for keeping a door, window, lid, or container fastened, typically operated by a key
looksVerb · 9 points
direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction

5 Letter Words Starting With L With KS: Questions

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

There are 6 five letter words starting with L and containing KS in our dictionary, and 6 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 KS?

LACKS is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

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

LACKS, LICKS, LOCKS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with L and containing KS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

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