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2-Letter Words Starting with L (63 words)
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4-Letter Words (2):
lame (6 points)
Like some ducks (wordplay)
Type of duck (wordplay)
That's so weak!
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 6 pts
lime (6 points)
Light material (wordplay)
Key pie fruit (wordplay)
Wedge in a bottleneck (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 6 pts
6-Letter Words (4):
lambie (10 points)
Term of affection
Honeybunch
L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+E·1 = 10 pts
lamiae (8 points)
Vampires Lat.
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 8 pts
legume (9 points)
Pea, bean or lentil (wordplay)
Another name for pulse (vegetable)
The French stick to oriental lentil say
L·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
lexeme (15 points)
Meaningful language unit
Linguistics unit
Dictionary entry
L·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts
7-Letter Words (4):
laminae (9 points)
Thin layers of bone
Layers of tissue
English beast rolling around in sheets
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
limbate (11 points)
Bordered, as a flower.
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
limeade (10 points)
Drink - another in lounge (wordplay)
Minute Maid product
Pop is to fib about alcoholic drink
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 10 pts
lissome (9 points)
Oil mess (anagram)
Supple smile - so different!
Moving quickly and lightly
L·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
8-Letter Words (21):
lambaste (12 points)
Batter - male bats (anagram)
Condemn a good man in blame shifting
Censure severely or angrily
L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
lamblike (16 points)
Resembling ewe (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
lamellae (10 points)
Thin plates or scales
The radiating gills of certain mushrooms
Thin tissue layers
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
laminate (10 points)
Anti-male (anagram)
Cover with plastic, maybe
Separate into thin sheets.
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
laminose (10 points)
Like plywood.
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
larksome (14 points)
{playful=adj}
L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
lemonade (11 points)
Meal done (anagram)
Stand for a kid (wordplay)
Soft drink; Noel made (anagram)
L·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
lemurine (10 points)
""An ancient Roman festival, also LEMURIAN""
L·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
lifetime (13 points)
Does a liver perhaps have one (wordplay)
Period clock under sentence (wordplay)
Seemingly an age (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
limacine (12 points)
Resembling a slug
L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
limonene (10 points)
A chemical compound
L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
limonite (10 points)
Brown mineral extractable from mine with toil
L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
liposome (12 points)
A microscopic globule composed of lipids
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
locomote (12 points)
Move under one's own power
Get around
Move around
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
lonesome (10 points)
Solitary (mainly US)
Solitary (chiefly US)
Are you - tonight (Elvis)
L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 10 pts
longsome (11 points)
Tediously long
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
longtime (11 points)
E on this (wordplay)
'I have missed you'
Of extended duration
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
lothsome (13 points)
Repulsive
L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
lovesome (13 points)
Winning, making bad move and lose
To be that fond of the compiler is charming
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
lysosome (13 points)
Enzyme-filled cell organelle
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
lysozyme (25 points)
Protein in egg whites.
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+Z·10+Y·4+M·3+E·1 = 25 pts
9-Letter Words (13):
lamellate (11 points)
Covered with scales
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
leptosome (13 points)
""A person with a slender, thin, or frail body.""
L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
lightsome (15 points)
Having light; lighted; not dark or gloomy; bright.
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts
limestone (11 points)
A mineral prepared from fruit (sound)
Luray Caverns material
Tie lemons up in sedimentary rock
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
limitable (13 points)
Subject to checks and balances
L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
limousine (11 points)
Long way to go (wordplay)
Long ride (wordplay)
A way to go by
L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
lithesome (14 points)
Homeliest characters can be graceful
Toned graceful model hostile to me
Article in case stuck in tree, not stiff
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
loathsome (14 points)
Can't like revolting
A hole most dreadfully repulsive
Liberal profanity a few find offensive
L·1+O·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
loxodrome (19 points)
""Geography a rhumb line or curve on the surface of a sphere intersecting all meridians at the same angle; hence, the course of a ship or aircraft following a constant compass direction. ; loxodromic,""
L·1+O·1+X·8+O·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 19 pts
luminaire (11 points)
English word
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
luminance (13 points)
Set characteristic cryptic clue; initially missing Nina
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
luminesce (13 points)
Shine
Glow
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
lunchtime (16 points)
One for when a meal is needed (wordplay)
Inlet much improved by midday (wordplay)
When midday meal is eaten
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 16 pts
10-Letter Words (15):
lachrymose (20 points)
Mahler 'cosy'? Wrong - sorrowful
Tearful (literary)
Rashly come out, getting weepy
L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
lamentable (14 points)
Far from fortunate
Awful food given to the French servants
Awful ballet with name cast
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
legitimate (13 points)
Run away? I would, pal - it's allowed!
E-mail: get it encrypted, OK (wordplay)
Stage one - note friend is legal
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
legitimise (13 points)
Allow to make off up M1 with one's sweetheart
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
legitimize (22 points)
To legitimate.
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
lemniscate (14 points)
""A curve in the form of the figure 8, with both parts symmetrical, generated by the point in which a tangent to an equilateral hyperbola meets the perpendicular on it drawn from the center.""
L·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
lentamente (12 points)
Slowly, on sheet music
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
limitative (15 points)
""The point, edge, or line beyond which something cannot or may not proceed.""
L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
limitrophe (17 points)
""(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (of a country or region) on or near a frontier [via French from Late Latin limitrophus, from limit- limit + Greek -trophus supporting; originally referring to borderland that supported frontier troops]""
L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1 = 17 pts
littermate (12 points)
The one puppy that can read (wordplay)
Any in a group of puppies
One puppy to another
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
lobotomise (14 points)
Change the mind of old boy in toilsome clashing
L·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
lobotomize (23 points)
LOBOTOMIZE
L·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
locomotive (17 points)
Crazy reason for doing something?
A crazy cause (wordplay)
Steam roller (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
lymphocyte (25 points)
A T-cell or B-cell
Comply with the last of compulsory orders in cell
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 25 pts
lymphokine (24 points)
""Any of various substances released by T cells that have been activated by antigens. They function in the immune response through a variety of actions, including stimulating the production of nonsensitized lymphocytes and activating macrophages.""
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 24 pts
11-Letter Words (1):
lemminglike (20 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
L·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 20 pts
12-Letter Words (2):
legitimatize (24 points)
To legitimate.
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
luminescence (18 points)
Emission of light at cool temperatures
Jock's chimney basically said to produce light
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
13-Letter Words (1):
laryngectomee (21 points)
English word
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+E·1 = 21 pts

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