Word list

4-Letter Words That Start With L

All 119 everyday answers, ranked by how often each word is actually used. Common picks like LIKE, LOOK and LOVE come first.

119everyday words
LIKEmost common
4letters each
  • LIKEVery common · Tile score 8
  • LOOKVery common · Tile score 8
  • LOVEVery common · Tile score 7
  • LIFEVery common · Tile score 7
  • LASTVery common · Tile score 4
  • LONGVery common · Tile score 5
  • LEFTVery common · Tile score 7
  • LIVEVery common · Tile score 7
  • LOSTVery common · Tile score 4
  • LATEVery common · Tile score 4
  • LADYVery common · Tile score 8
  • LINEVery common · Tile score 4
  • LOSEVery common · Tile score 4
  • LUCKVery common · Tile score 10
  • LORDVery common · Tile score 5
  • LESSVery common · Tile score 4
  • LANDVery common · Tile score 5
  • LEADVery common · Tile score 5
  • LISTVery common · Tile score 4
  • LUKEVery common · Tile score 8
  • LOTSVery common · Tile score 4
  • LOCKVery common · Tile score 10
  • LEGSVery common · Tile score 5
  • LIEDVery common · Tile score 5
  • LUCY*Very common · Tile score 9
  • LOUDVery common · Tile score 5
  • LIESVery common · Tile score 4
  • LAKEVery common · Tile score 8
  • LIARVery common · Tile score 4
  • LIFTVery common · Tile score 7
  • LANEVery common · Tile score 4
  • LIPSVery common · Tile score 6
  • LAIDVery common · Tile score 5
  • LOADVery common · Tile score 5
  • LOSSVery common · Tile score 4
  • LILYVery common · Tile score 7
  • LOANVery common · Tile score 4
  • LETSVery common · Tile score 4
  • LACKVery common · Tile score 10
  • LAWSVery common · Tile score 7
  • LINGVery common · Tile score 5
  • LIONVery common · Tile score 4
  • LAMPVery common · Tile score 8
  • LAWNVery common · Tile score 7
  • LINKVery common · Tile score 8
  • LENDVery common · Tile score 5
  • LAZYVery common · Tile score 16
  • LICKVery common · Tile score 10
  • LAMEVery common · Tile score 6
  • LAMBVery common · Tile score 8
  • LEANVery common · Tile score 4
  • LEON*Very common · Tile score 4
  • LEAKVery common · Tile score 8
  • LYNN*Very common · Tile score 7
  • LIMOVery common · Tile score 6
  • LADSVery common · Tile score 5
  • LUNGVery common · Tile score 5
  • LORI*Very common · Tile score 4
  • LOOPCommon · Tile score 6
  • LEAPCommon · Tile score 6
  • LUSTCommon · Tile score 4
  • LONECommon · Tile score 4
  • LEAFCommon · Tile score 7
  • LULUCommon · Tile score 4
  • LENSCommon · Tile score 4
  • LIMBCommon · Tile score 8
  • LOAFCommon · Tile score 7
  • LURECommon · Tile score 4
  • LABSCommon · Tile score 6
  • LANGCommon · Tile score 5
  • LENTCommon · Tile score 4
  • LACECommon · Tile score 6
  • LIMPCommon · Tile score 8
  • LOFTCommon · Tile score 7
  • LOGSCommon · Tile score 5
  • LOOTCommon · Tile score 4
  • LUMPCommon · Tile score 8
  • LAVACommon · Tile score 7
  • LIMECommon · Tile score 6
  • LAPSCommon · Tile score 6
  • LAMACommon · Tile score 6
  • LAYSCommon · Tile score 7
  • LOWACommon · Tile score 7
  • LASSCommon · Tile score 4
  • LILA*Common · Tile score 4
  • LAIRCommon · Tile score 4
  • LINA*Common · Tile score 4
  • LARSCommon · Tile score 4
  • LICECommon · Tile score 6
  • LOCOCommon · Tile score 6
  • LESTCommon · Tile score 4
  • LEVYCommon · Tile score 10
  • LORA*Common · Tile score 4
  • LUCECommon · Tile score 6
  • LOBECommon · Tile score 6
  • LOGOCommon · Tile score 5
  • LOCHCommon · Tile score 9
  • LARDCommon · Tile score 5
  • LASHCommon · Tile score 7
  • LIZA*Common · Tile score 13
  • LARKCommon · Tile score 8
  • LUPE*Common · Tile score 6
  • LEVI*Common · Tile score 7
  • LILOCommon · Tile score 4
  • LUAUCommon · Tile score 4
  • LOWECommon · Tile score 7
  • LOONCommon · Tile score 4
  • LINTCommon · Tile score 4
  • LEWDCommon · Tile score 8
  • LEARCommon · Tile score 4
  • LIMACommon · Tile score 6
  • LULLCommon · Tile score 4
  • LUSHCommon · Tile score 7
  • LIEUCommon · Tile score 4
  • LUNACommon · Tile score 4
  • LOKI*Common · Tile score 8
  • LATSCommon · Tile score 4
  • LOBOCommon · Tile score 6
  • LODECommon · Tile score 5

11 words are capitalised in our source and absent from a standard English dictionary — usually a name, place or abbreviation. Crossword setters and Wordle do not use them, and most games will not accept them. How we work this out.

Puzzle tip: If a puzzle gives you a starting L, try the most frequent words first - everyday answers appear far more often in crosswords and Wordle solutions than rare dictionary words.

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