Starting With L Ending in A
12 words · highest scoring is lespedeza at 21 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in A
There are 12 nine letter words starting with L and ending in A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is lespedeza at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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 A — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With A or Words Starting With L Ending in A, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in A at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in A
- lespedeza21
- laquearia18
- leiomyoma16
- leukaemia15
- lithaemia14
- leucaemia13
- logorrhea13
- lacunaria11
9 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in A Defined
- lespedezaNoun · 21 points
- Any plant of the leguminous genus Lespedeza, comprising herbs and shrubs native to eastern North America, Asia, and Australia, and bearing clusters of white, pink, or purple flowers. Also (as a mass noun): plants of this genus used in the southern United States to provide fodder or control soil erosion.
- logorrheaNoun · 13 points
- a tendency to extreme loquacity
- lincrustaNoun · 11 points
- a type of thick embossed wallpaper
9 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in A: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with L and ending in A are there?
There are 12 nine letter words starting with L and ending in A in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with L and ending in A?
LESPEDEZA is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with L and ending in A?
LACUNARIA, LEIOMYOMA, LINCRUSTA are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with L and ending in A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with L and ending in A 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.