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8-Letter Words Starting with L (52 words)
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labeller (10 points)
One who classifies.
L·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
labourer (10 points)
He is said to be worthy of his hire
Blare about our man of work
I work hard, putting party above monarch
L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
labrador (11 points)
Dog in lake abroad, swimming (Rex)
Dog left abroad wrong? Right!
Part of Canada
L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lamellar (10 points)
Arranged in thin layers
Of thin plates or layers
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lamenter (10 points)
Mournful one
Woes wailer
Dead soldiers being buried - then it's right for me to appear (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lamister (10 points)
""A fugitive, also LAMSTER""
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
larcener (10 points)
Learner on bend, with little space and time, clipping a fence support (wordplay)
Another inter-nuclear unit somehow removed by thief
Thief
L·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
larkspur (14 points)
Incentive to romp in a bed (wordplay)
Flower also called delphinium
Delphinium, by another name
L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1 = 14 pts
larruper (10 points)
One who {larrups=v}
L·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lateener (8 points)
""A sailing vessel, also LATEEN""
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
latherer (11 points)
Barber, at times
Old-fashioned shaver.
One using lots of soap
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
laudator (9 points)
""One who lauds, also LAUDER""
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
laughter (12 points)
Comic relief (wordplay)
Is it the best medicine (wordplay)
The sound of merriment
L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
launcher (13 points)
Bazooka or onager
Part of many a silo
Start with hesitation from platform
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
lavalier (11 points)
Bejeweled pendant
Necklace pendant
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lavender (12 points)
The sweet smell of Marillion (wordplay)
Fragrant shrub (taking water?)
Washer takes last plant
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
lavisher (14 points)
One who {lavishes=v}
L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lawgiver (15 points)
Hammurabi, for one
Solon, for one
One as Moses, Solon
L·1+A·1+W·4+G·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
lawmaker (17 points)
Solon, for one
Member of Congress, say
Bill handler (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+W·4+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
leachier (13 points)
More porous
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
lecturer (10 points)
One who discourses (at university)
He gives lessons in university
Third-level teacher
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
leftover (14 points)
Scrap for Fido, perhaps
Remaining right below (wordplay)
Perhaps unused to be not right on top
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
letterer (8 points)
Stencil user, perhaps
Sign painter, at times
Draftsman, at times
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
levanter (11 points)
Strong Mediterranean wind.
Mediterranean native
Mediterranean wind
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
leveller (11 points)
"Death the ..." (James Shirley)
Bulldozer, for one
Flatter Civil War digger (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
libeller (10 points)
One printing defamatory text, in England
Person who publishes false statements about another
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
licencer (12 points)
One who {licences=v}
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
licenser (10 points)
One granting official permit - reclines (anagram)
Permit supplier
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
licensor (10 points)
Patent user, often
Legal trademark user
Party to many Pez contracts
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
likelier (12 points)
Having a better chance of being the case
More apt to happen
More probable
L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
limberer (12 points)
Limber
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
limpsier (12 points)
Limpsey
L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
lingerer (9 points)
One who dawdles
He hangs around.
Person who sticks around
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lioniser (8 points)
One who {lionises=v}
L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lionizer (17 points)
He'll treat you like a star
Celebrity worshiper
L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
listener (8 points)
SiriusXM subscriber, say
Difficult Times Saturday crossword
One with his ear to the ground
L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
litterer (8 points)
One blind to refuse (wordplay)
One who tosses his trash out the window
One spreading garbage
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
livelier (11 points)
More bubbly
More animated
Relatively active part of body takes in rest
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
loadstar (9 points)
Guiding light variable
Last road designed to aid the traveller
Guiding light Var.
L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lodestar (9 points)
Guide for sailors on oceans, say
Guiding light; leotards (anagram)
Point of reference
L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
loiterer (8 points)
Storefront fixture, maybe
One who's outstanding (wordplay)
One with no place to go, apparently
L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lonelier (8 points)
Feeling more isolated
Nellie, or other with fewer friends
More isolated and dejected
L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
longhair (12 points)
Classical music lover, facetiously
Classical music lover
Type of egghead.
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 12 pts
longspur (11 points)
Bird with brownish plumage
Arctic bird
North American bird with brownish plumage
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1 = 11 pts
longueur (9 points)
A long boring section, say in a book
Tedious passage/period
Dull patch discerned by lone guru
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 9 pts
loosener (8 points)
That which releases.
Facilitator of a sort
Wrench, at times
L·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lordlier (9 points)
More dignified
More nobly
More arrogant
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
loudlier (9 points)
Loudly
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lovelier (11 points)
More of a beauty
Possessing greater beauty
More delightful
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lowlifer (14 points)
Cartoonist - career right for criminal, say (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lowrider (12 points)
Song by War & custom car type (3,5)
Variable-height car
Road-scraping custom car
L·1+O·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
lumberer (12 points)
Paul Bunyan, for example
Sleepy one becomes a woodsman
Heavy mover
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

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