8 Letter Words That Start With LIC

There are 21+ eight letter words beginning with LIC in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter LIC 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 LIC.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With LIC

licensed 11
licenses 10
licenced 13
licencee 12
licencer 12
licences 12
licensee 10
licensor 10
lichanoi 13
lichanos 13
lichened 14
lichenin 13

All 8-Letter Words Starting With LIC (16 words)

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How Common is LIC as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 21 8-letter words starting with LIC in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.1, with -E endings dominating (24% of them).

Total Words
21
Avg Scrabble Score
13.1
Most Common Ending (24%)
E
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
OI

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter LIC-Words in Scrabble

lichwake 20
lichways 19
lickspit 16
lickings 15
lichened 14
lichgate 14

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LIC is lichwake with a total of 20 points.

L 1
I 1
C 3
H 4
W 4
A 1
K 5
E 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With LIC

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

    There are 21 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LIC. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.1.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "lickspit", "lichwake", "licorice", "lichtest" start with LIC and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lichwake" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with LIC include "licensed", "licenses", "licenced", "licencee", "licencer".