Starting With LO
16 words · highest scoring is lockdown at 18 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With LO
There are 16 eight letter words starting with LO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is lockdown at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 16 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — LOATHING, LOCATION, LONGTIME 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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8 Letter Words Starting With LO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With LO
- lockdown18
- lobbying16
- lobbyist15
- lovingly15
- lordship14
- locality13
- loophole13
- loathing12
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With LO
- loathing12
- lobbyist15
- locating11
- lockdown18
- lollipop12
- longtime11
- lordship14
- lowering12
8 Letter Words Starting With LO by Last Letter
- 8 Letter Words Starting With LO Ending in G
- 8 Letter Words Starting With LO Ending in E
- 8 Letter Words Starting With LO Ending in N
- 8 Letter Words Starting With LO Ending in P
- 8 Letter Words Starting With LO Ending in T
- 8 Letter Words Starting With LO Ending in Y
- 8 Letter Words Starting With LO Ending in C
8 Letter Words Starting With LO Defined
- loathingNoun · 12 points
- a feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred
- lobbyistNoun · 15 points
- a person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators
- locationNoun · 10 points
- a particular place or position
- lollipopNoun · 12 points
- a large, flat, rounded boiled sweet on the end of a stick
- longtimeAdjective · 11 points
- (especially of a person) having had a specified role or identity for a long time
- lovinglyAdverb · 15 points
- with love or great care
8 Letter Words Starting With LO: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with LO are there?
There are 16 eight letter words starting with LO in our dictionary, and 16 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with LO?
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 LO?
LOATHING, LOCATION, LONGTIME are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with LO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with LO 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.