7 Letter Words That Start With LIG

There are 23+ seven letter words beginning with LIG in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter LIG 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 LIG.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With LIG

lighter 11
ligands 9
ligases 8
ligated 9
ligates 8
liggers 9
lighted 12
lighten 11
lightly 14
lignage 9
lignans 8
lignify 14

All 7-Letter Words Starting With LIG (19 words)

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How Common is LIG as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 23 7-letter words starting with LIG in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.3, with -S endings dominating (43% of them).

Total Words
23
Avg Scrabble Score
9.3
Most Common Ending (43%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OI
AE

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7 Letter Words beginning with LIG 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 7 Letter Words with LIG.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter LIG-Words in Scrabble

lightly 14
lignify 14
lighted 12
lighten 11
lighter 11
lignums 10

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

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LIG is lightly with a total of 14 points.

L 1
I 1
G 2
H 4
T 1
L 1
Y 4
adverb 1. gently, delicately or softly
Synonyms:
softlygentlyfaintlydelicatelysparinglyslightlysparselymoderatelysoftlythinlydelicatelywithout severe punishmenteasilylenientlymildlycarelesslyairilyreadilyheedlesslywithout considerationuncaringlyindifferentlyunthinkinglythoughtlesslyflippantlyfacilelybreezilyfrivolously
adverb 2. in relatively small amounts or in low density; sparingly
adverb 3. in a way that is not serious or solemn; carelessly
adverb 4. without severe punishment; leniently

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With LIG

  • How many 7 letter words starting with LIG are in the English dictionary?

    There are 23 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LIG. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.3.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with LIG worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "lightly", "ligular", "ligulae", "lighter" start with LIG and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lightly" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with LIG?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with LIG include "lighter", "ligands", "ligases", "ligated", "ligates".