9 Letter Words That Start With LES

There are 5+ nine letter words beginning with LES in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter LES 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 LES.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With LES

lesbigays 15
lesioning 10
lespedeza 21
lessening 10
lessoning 10

All 9-Letter Words Starting With LES (4 words)

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How Common is LES as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 5 9-letter words starting with LES in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.2, with -G endings dominating (60% of them).

Total Words
5
Avg Scrabble Score
13.2
Most Common Ending (60%)
G
Top Vowel Pairs
IO

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter LES-Words in Scrabble

lespedeza 21
lesbigays 15
lesioning 10
lessoning 10
lessening 10

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LES is lespedeza with a total of 21 points.

L 1
E 1
S 1
P 3
E 1
D 2
E 1
Z 10
A 1
noun 1. Any plant of the leguminous genus Lespedeza, comprising herbs and shrubs native to eastern North America, Asia, and Australia, and bearing clusters of white, pink, or purple flowers. Also (as a mass noun): plants of this genus used in the southern United States to provide fodder or control soil erosion.

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With LES

  • How many 9 letter words starting with LES are in the English dictionary?

    There are 5 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LES. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.2.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with LES worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "lespedeza", "lesioning", "lessoning", "lessening" start with LES and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lespedeza" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with LES?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with LES include "lesbigays", "lesioning", "lespedeza", "lessening", "lessoning".