12 Letter Words That Start With LE

There are 96+ 12 letter words beginning with LE in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter LE word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with LE.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With LE

leachability 22
leadennesses 13
leaderboards 16
leaflessness 15
leatherheads 19
leatheriness 15
legalisation 13
legerdemains 16
legislatress 13
legitimators 15
legitimising 16
legitimizers 24

All 12-Letter Words Starting With LE (66 words)

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How Common is LE as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 96 12-letter words starting with LE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.1, with -S endings dominating (57% of them).

Total Words
96
Avg Scrabble Score
18.1
Most Common Ending (57%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EU
EA

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12 Letter Words beginning with LE are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 12 Letter Words with LE.

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter LE-Words in Scrabble

lexicalizing 31
lexicography 30
lethargizing 26
legitimizing 25
lexigraphies 25
legitimizers 24

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LE?

31 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LE is lexicalizing with a total of 31 points.

L 1
E 1
X 8
I 1
C 3
A 1
L 1
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. form, express, or accept as (a word) in the vocabulary of a language

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With LE

  • How many 12 letter words starting with LE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 96 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LE. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.1.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words starting with LE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "lexicalizing", "legitimatize", "legalization", "lexicography" start with LE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lexicalizing" is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words starting with LE?

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with LE include "leachability", "leadennesses", "leaderboards", "leaflessness", "leatherheads".

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