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2-Letter Words Starting with L (71 words)
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4-Letter Words (1):
lorn (4 points)
Left to shift for oneself
Love attachment (wordplay)
Sad ending for love (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 4 pts
5-Letter Words (2):
learn (5 points)
Be apprised (of)
Get schooled (wordplay)
Get wind (of)
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1 = 5 pts
loran (5 points)
GPS precursor for ships and planes
Long-range navigating system.
Short for "long range navigation."
L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 5 pts
6-Letter Words (4):
ladron (7 points)
""A thief, also LADRONE""
L·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lardon (7 points)
Strip of bacon for roasting meat
Cube of fatty bacon
Strip or cube of fatty bacon
L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lucern (8 points)
English alfalfa
English alfalfa.
British alfalfa
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
lurdan (7 points)
Run lad (anagram), dull person
Lazy dolt.
L·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
7-Letter Words (9):
lantern (7 points)
In tents light (wordplay)
Light fitting for outdoors (wordplay)
Early light (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lardoon (8 points)
Strip of bacon
Bacon's Orlando Furioso
Strip of bacon put on cooking meat
L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 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
leghorn (11 points)
Perhaps a toenail of straw from Italy
Anglo-Italian port? Sounds foul!
Hat for a hen-party (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
ligroin (8 points)
""A flammable liquid, also LIGROINE""
L·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
linuron (7 points)
A herbicide
L·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lorgnon (8 points)
French pince-nez
Glasses are long on style
It provides an approach to reading matter
L·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
lowborn (12 points)
From humble beginnings
Of humble descent.
Of humble parentage.
L·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
luthern (10 points)
Dormer window
L·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 10 pts
8-Letter Words (8):
lanthorn (11 points)
A lantern
L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
larrigan (9 points)
Lumberman's high moccasin
Moccasin with leggings
L·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
larrikin (12 points)
Rowdyish fellow.
Poet's written about return of Irish hooligan
Aussie lout arrives, enjoyin' being seen around
L·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
leathern (11 points)
Study the content of tanned skin
Get to know about article from kid
Discover about the stuff of old boots (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
longeron (9 points)
A longitudinal member of an aeroplane's fuselage
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
longhorn (12 points)
Breed of cattle.
Cheddar on the mild side
A moist Cheddar
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
lovelorn (11 points)
Jilted, maybe
Bereft, in a way.
Unlucky with Cupid
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
lunarian (8 points)
A supposed inhabitant of the moon
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
9-Letter Words (13):
lamebrain (13 points)
Expert in ornamental fabrics (wordplay)
No genius he
Bozo or dodo
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
laminarin (11 points)
A polymer of glucose and mannitol that is the main form of food storage of brown algae.
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
layperson (14 points)
Non-expert, say
Non-clergy type
No reply as affecting ordinary guy
L·1+A·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
letterman (11 points)
'Top Ten List' reader
Star seen late at night
Stupid Pet Tricks talk show host
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
lettermen (11 points)
Some college athletes
College athletes.
Students with outstanding character (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
librarian (11 points)
Book keeper (wordplay)
Quieter in a school, maybe
Book overseer (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
libration (11 points)
Balancing small party quota
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
liveryman (17 points)
Guy covered with foie gras (wordplay)
Member of a City Company
Predecessor of a chauffeur.
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
liverymen (17 points)
Stable fellows (wordplay)
Are they irritable when dressed alike (wordplay)
Stable chaps, but apparently irritable ones
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 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
lumberman (15 points)
Awful mumbler - a northern feller
Paul Bunyan's calling.
Paul Bunyan, for example
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
lumbermen (15 points)
They deal in deal
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
10-Letter Words (15):
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
lambrequin (23 points)
Decorative drapery
Valance.
Valance
L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1 = 23 pts
laminarian (12 points)
""Pertaining to seaweeds of the genus Laminaria, or to that zone of the sea (from two to ten fathoms in depth) where the seaweeds of this genus grow.""
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
lapidarian (13 points)
Like the cutting of gemstones
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
laundryman (16 points)
"What's My Line?" candidate.
What's My Line? candidate.
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
laundrymen (16 points)
LAUNDRY a place where clothes are washed and ironed
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
laureation (10 points)
""The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title.""
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
lederhosen (14 points)
Hide shorts in Bierkellar (wordplay)
One's led her astray wearing this!
Shorts with braces
L·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 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
liberation (12 points)
Struggler's wish
Freedom for Queen to tuck into drink
Act of freeing
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
lipotropin (14 points)
A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that promotes the utilization of fat by the body and is a precursor to the endorphins.
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
literation (10 points)
The act or process of representing by letters.
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
lobsterman (14 points)
A man whose occupation is catching lobsters.
L·1+O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
lobstermen (14 points)
Some Maine trappers
L·1+O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
lustration (10 points)
The act of lustrating or purifying.
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
11-Letter Words (8):
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
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
legerdemain (15 points)
Magician's skill
Magician's line of work
A kind of trickery.
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
libertarian (13 points)
Believer in free will
*Political party of Gary Johnson
Employee at the Ron Paul Archive (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
lipoprotein (15 points)
Part of HDL
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 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
luteotropin (13 points)
English word
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
12-Letter Words (6):
labyrinthian (20 points)
Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.
L·1+A·1+B·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
laterization (21 points)
""LATERIZE to convert to laterite, also LATERISE""
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
lepidopteran (17 points)
Sort of insect to upset people, darn it!
Butterfly, for example
Butterfly or moth
L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
longshoreman (18 points)
New position for Mason Leghorn
Mahler song on travelling dock worker
Dock worker
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
longshoremen (18 points)
US dockers
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
luteotrophin (17 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) other names for prolactin
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
13-Letter Words (1):
linearization (22 points)
LINEARIZE LINEAR resembling a straight line
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
14-Letter Words (4):
lateralization (23 points)
LATERALIZE LATERAL to throw a sideward pass in football
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
latitudinarian (15 points)
Not restrained; not confined by precise limits.
L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
liberalization (25 points)
The act of liberalizing.
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
literalization (23 points)
The act of literalizing; reduction to a literal meaning.
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts

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