Starting With L With C

22 words · highest scoring is lockdown at 18 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With L With C

There are 22 eight letter words starting with L and containing C in our dictionary. The highest scoring is lockdown at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 22 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillLACROSSE, LEGACIES, LITERACY 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.

For a wider net, try Words Starting With L With C, which drops the length limit entirely.

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8 Letter Words Starting With L With C at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With L With C

  • lockdown18
  • lynching17
  • limerick16
  • lipstick16
  • launched14
  • launcher13
  • launches13
  • literacy13

Common 8 Letter Words Starting With L With C

  • lacrosse10
  • launcher13
  • lecturer10
  • licences12
  • licenses10
  • lipstick16
  • locating11
  • logistic11

8 Letter Words Starting With L With C by Last Letter

8 Letter Words Starting With L With C Defined

lacrosseNoun · 10 points
a team game in which the ball is thrown, carried, and caught with a long-handled stick having a curved L-shaped or triangular frame at one end with a piece of shallow netting in the angle. Lacrosse was originally played by some North American Indigenous peoples
launchesVerb · 13 points
set (a boat) in motion by pushing it or allowing it to roll into the water
legaciesNoun · 11 points
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will
licensesNoun · 10 points
a permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade (especially in alcoholic drink)
literacyNoun · 13 points
the ability to read and write
lockdownNoun · 18 points
a state or period in which movement within or access to an area is restricted in the interests of public safety or health

8 Letter Words Starting With L With C: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with L and containing C are there?

There are 22 eight letter words starting with L and containing C in our dictionary, and 22 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with L and containing C?

LOCKDOWN is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words starting with L and containing C?

LACROSSE, LEGACIES, LITERACY are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with L and containing C. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with L and containing C 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.