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3-letter words starting with L

There are 27 common three-letter words that start with L. Three-letter words are the glue of Scrabble – they let you play parallel to other words and squeeze extra points from tight spots.

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Highest-scoring 3-letter words starting with L

Word	Scrabble points
LAX	10
LOX	10
LAW	6
LAY	6
LOW	6
LYE	6
LAB	5
LAM	5

All 27 words

Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 26 of these have a vowel as the second letter.

lab5lad4lag4lam5lap5law6lax10lay6lea3led4lee3leg4lei3let3lib5lid4lie3lip5lit3lob5log4lop5lot3low6lox10lug4lye6

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Other words starting with L

4-letter words starting with L137 words 5-letter words starting with L203 words 6-letter words starting with L298 words 7-letter words starting with L332 words 8-letter words starting with L305 words