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3-Letter Words Starting With L
Discover all 44 verified 3-letter English words that start with "L". The highest-scoring word in this group is LEZ (12 Scrabble points), and 35 are high-frequency words in modern English usage.
Total Words: 44
Top Word: LEZ (12 pts)
Common Words: 35
LEZ
12
LAX
10
LEX
10
LOX
10
LUX
10
LEK
7
LAV
6
LAW
6
LAY
6
LEV
6
LEY
6
LOW
6
LUV
6
LYE
6
LAB
5
LAC
5
LAM
5
LAP
5
LIB
5
LIP
5
LOB
5
LOP
5
LUM
5
LAD
4
LAG
4
LED
4
LEG
4
LID
4
LOG
4
LUG
4
LAR
3
LAS
3
LAT
3
LEA
3
LEE
3
LEI
3
LET
3
LEU
3
LIE
3
LIN
3
LIS
3
LIT
3
LOO
3
LOT
3
Showing 44 of 44 matching words
Solving Strategy & Board Placement Guidance
When opening a turn with a prefix like "L", look for high-value tile hooks. In Wordle or crossword puzzles, pinning L in the initial slot eliminates non-matching prefixes immediately.