8 Letter Words That Start With LAB

There are 23+ eight letter words beginning with LAB in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter LAB 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 LAB.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With LAB

labelled 11
labarums 12
labdanum 13
labeling 11
labeller 10
labellum 12
labially 13
labiated 11
labiates 10
lability 13
laborers 10
laboring 11

All 8-Letter Words Starting With LAB (22 words)

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How Common is LAB as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 23 8-letter words starting with LAB in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.3, with -S endings dominating (26% of them).

Total Words
23
Avg Scrabble Score
11.3
Most Common Ending (26%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
OU

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8 Letter Words beginning with LAB 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 8 Letter Words with LAB.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter LAB-Words in Scrabble

labdanum 13
labially 13
lability 13
labryses 13
labrusca 12
laborism 12

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

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LAB is labdanum with a total of 13 points.

L 1
A 1
B 3
D 2
A 1
N 1
U 1
M 3
noun 1. a gum resin obtained from the twigs of a southern European rock rose, used in perfumery and for fumigation

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With LAB

  • How many 8 letter words starting with LAB are in the English dictionary?

    There are 23 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LAB. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.3.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with LAB worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "laborist", "labrusca", "laborism", "labrador" start with LAB and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "labrusca" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with LAB?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with LAB include "labelled", "labarums", "labdanum", "labeling", "labeller".