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2-Letter Words Starting with L (46 words)
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lectin (8 points)
Carbohydrate-binding protein
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
leucin (8 points)
""An amino acid, also LEUCINE""
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
lichen (11 points)
Tree-trunk cover, perhaps
Beard moss, for one
Alga-fungus combination
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
lucern (8 points)
English alfalfa
English alfalfa.
British alfalfa
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
lactean (9 points)
""Resembling milk, also LACTEOUS""
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
lectern (9 points)
Reading desk (in church)
Stand for one standing for reading
Speaking point (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 9 pts
lection (9 points)
Lesson read in church
A text from Scripture.
Choice to omit first reading
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
lexicon (16 points)
Nice lox (anagram)
Set of words
Book on law I study closely
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
limacon (11 points)
Heart-shaped curve
L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
lyncean (12 points)
Like a wildcat, sharp-sighted
Sharp-sighted, as a certain animal.
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
lecithin (13 points)
Fatty compound
Common phospholipid
L·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
lichenin (13 points)
A chemical compound
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
linchpin (15 points)
Indispensable person or thing (I, not Y)
Long distance badge for one essential
It keeps wheel in position on axle
L·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
location (10 points)
Soothing liquid kept about the place
Site of film production away from studio
Spot cream contains calcium
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
locution (10 points)
Mode of expression
Style of speech or idiom
Manner of speaking
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
logician (11 points)
Holmes, for one
Reasonable person (wordplay)
Pro at sound reasoning
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
luncheon (13 points)
Meat served at midday meal (wordplay)
Break between coffee breaks
Uncle Henry has no cooked meal
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
lynchpin (18 points)
Keystone, for example variable
Person or thing vital to an enterprise or organization
Hang picture - the first at home, of person vital to the business
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
lactation (11 points)
Dairy process
Play at this in the dairy with a lion around
Sounds as if one might lack this to a tin of milk
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
longicorn (12 points)
Beetle with a lengthy narrow body
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
luciferin (14 points)
""Any of several substances found in luminescent organisms (such as the firefly, Photinus pyralis) which, when oxidized, produces an almost heatless light. It was first isolated from fireflies, and is the source of the firefly luminescence. See also firefly luciferinPhotinus pyralis) which, when oxidized, produces an almost heatless light. It was first isolated from fireflies, and is the source of the firefly luminescence. See also firefly luciferin""
L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
laceration (12 points)
Tearing (of skin)
How much material you can get wound
Cut the material allowance
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
leprechaun (17 points)
Little green man (wordplay)
Og of "Finian's Rainbow," for example
Clean up her mess, little one
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+N·1 = 17 pts
leucocidin (15 points)
English word
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
lincomycin (19 points)
An antibacterial antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections.Streptomyces lincolnensis and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections.
L·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
locomotion (14 points)
Crazy movement (wordplay)
Power of moving crazy proposal
Movement from place to place
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
laciniation (13 points)
LACINIATE LACINIAE lacinia
L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
lacrimation (15 points)
Shedding tears; same as lachrymation.lachrymation.
L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
lactalbumin (17 points)
The albumin contained in milk and obtained from whey.
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
laicization (22 points)
""LAICIZE to free from clerical control, also LAICISE""
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
lamellicorn (15 points)
Having antenn\'91 terminating in a group of flat lamell\'91; said of certain coleopterous insects.
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
liposuction (15 points)
Take-out for the corpulent (wordplay)
Low-fat recipe (wordplay)
Alternative to dieting
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
logistician (14 points)
One skilled in military supply
Expert in military transport and supply.
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
lubrication (15 points)
The application of oil or grease
Garage job.
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
lucubration (15 points)
""The act of lucubrating, or studying by candlelight; nocturnal study; meditation.""
L·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
liquefaction (26 points)
Process of becoming fluid
'Then, then (methinks) how sweetly flows / That - of her clothes' (Herrick)
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
localization (23 points)
""Act of localizing, or state of being localized.""
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
luftmenschen (22 points)
LUFTMENSCH
L·1+U·1+F·4+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 22 pts
lysolecithin (20 points)
English word
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
lactoglobulin (18 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) Biochem any of a number of globular proteins found in milk
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
lignification (19 points)
""A change in the character of a cell wall, by which it becomes harder. It is supposed to be due to an incrustation of lignin.""
L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
linguistician (16 points)
One studying language
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
lithification (21 points)
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) the consolidation of a loosely deposited sediment into a hard sedimentary rock
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
lexicalisation (23 points)
LEXICALISE LEXICAL pertaining to the words of a language
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
lexicalization (32 points)
""LEXICALIZE To make into a word, coin into a word; as, The concept expressed by German "Gemuetlichkeit" is not lexicalized in English.as, The concept expressed by German "Gemuetlichkeit" is not lexicalized in English.""
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 32 pts
latensification (20 points)
Noun (-tion)
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts

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