3 Letter Words Starting With L

58 words (48 Scrabble US, 58 Scrabble UK, 48 WGPO, 43 Words With Friends, 10 everyday ★)

58 three-letter words start with L. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 3-letter words that start with L

With their Scrabble points and, for the first ten, a short meaning, most used first.

law★6the collection of rules imposed by authority
low★6having relatively little upward extension
let★3to hinder
log★4a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
lot★3a large number or amount or extent
led★4take somebody somewhere
lab★5a laboratory
leg★4a human limb
lay★6to deposit as a wager
lie★3to be in or get into a horizontal position

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58 of the 1,348 3-letter words start with L (4%).
48 are good in NWL2023, 58 in Collins Scrabble Words, 48 in WOW24 and 43 in the Words With Friends list. 10 are everyday words.
In Scrabble points, luz scores the most (12), then lex, lax, lux and lox (10 each).

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