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5 Letter Words Starting with L

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with L. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. larkyScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    adjective. Playful, mischievous, or fond of larking.

  2. laronScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    Name list. LaRon, Laron, La'Ron or La'ron is a masculine given name and surname.

  3. larryScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. Same as Lorry, or Lorrie.

  4. larumScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. See Alarum, and Alarm.

  5. larusScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    n.. type genus of the Laridae

  6. larvaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. Any young insect from the time that it hatches from the egg until it becomes a pupa, or chrysalis. During this time it usually molts several times, and may change its form or color each time. The larvae of many insects are much like the adults in form and habits, but have no trace of wings, the rudimentary wings appearing only in the pupa stage. In other groups of insects the larvae are totally unlike the parents in structure and habits, and are called caterpillars, grubs, maggots, etc.

  7. larveScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. A larva.

  8. lasedScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    verb. Past tense of lase; emitted or produced laser light.

  9. laserScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light

  10. lasesScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    verb. Third-person singular of lase; emits laser light.

  11. lassoScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. A rope or long thong of leather with, a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc.

  12. lassuScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. A slow movement in Hungarian music, often the first section of a csárdás.

  13. lastsScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative of last.

  14. lastyScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    adjective. Lasting; durable (obsolete or dialectal).

  15. latahScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. A culture-specific startle disorder characterized by echolalia and obedience, found in Southeast Asia.

  16. lataxScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. A genus of extinct mammals; also a taxonomic name (rare).

  17. latchScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    v. t.. To smear; to anoint.

  18. latedScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    a.. Belated; too late.

  19. laterScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. A brick or tile.

  20. latexScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. A milky or colored juice in certain plants in cavities (called latex cells or latex tubes). It contains the peculiar principles of the plants, whether aromatic, bitter, or acid, and in many instances yields caoutchouc upon coagulation.

  21. latheScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. Formerly, a part or division of a county among the Anglo-Saxons. At present it consists of four or five hundreds, and is confined to the county of Kent.

  22. lathiScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India

  23. lathsScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    pl.. of Lath

  24. lathyScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    a.. Like a lath; long and slender.

  25. latinScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    a.. Of or pertaining to Latium, or to the Latins, a people of Latium; Roman; as, the Latin language.

  26. latkeScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    n.. made of grated potato and egg with a little flour

  27. latonScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    n.. Alt. of Latoun

  28. latusScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. The side of an animal or person; flank.

  29. lauanScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    noun. A tropical hardwood tree of the genus Shorea, or its wood.

  30. laudsScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A liturgical office of the early morning, part of the Divine Office.

  31. laughScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    v. i.. To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.

  32. laundScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    n.. A plain sprinkled with trees or underbrush; a glade.

  33. lauraScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    n.. A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior.

  34. lauryScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    proper noun. A given name, diminutive of Laura.

  35. lautuScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    noun. A type of traditional Finnish bread made from rye.

  36. lavasScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of lava; molten rock that erupts from a volcano.

  37. lavedScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    imp. & p. p.. of Lave

  38. laverScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. A vessel for washing; a large basin.

  39. lavesScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    verb. Third-person singular of lave; washes or bathes.

  40. lavicScrabble 10 · WWF 13

    a.. See Lavatic.

  41. lawedScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    adjective. Having laws; governed by law.

  42. lawksScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    interjection. An exclamation of surprise or dismay.

  43. lawnsScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of lawn; areas of short mown grass.

  44. lawnyScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    a.. Having a lawn; characterized by a lawn or by lawns; like a lawn.

  45. lawzyScrabble 20 · WWF 20

    interjection. An exclamation of surprise or distress (archaic or dialectal).

  46. laxerScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    adjective. Comparative of lax; more loose, relaxed, or not strict.

  47. laxlyScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    adv.. In a lax manner.

  48. layedScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    verb. Nonstandard past tense of lay; often used incorrectly for 'laid'.

  49. layerScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. One who, or that which, lays.

  50. layiaScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers