8 Letter Words That Start With LAM

There are 47+ eight letter words beginning with LAM in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter LAM 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 LAM.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With LAM

lambaste 12
lamberts 12
lambiest 12
lambings 13
lambkill 16
lambling 13
lambskin 16
lamellar 10
lamented 11
lamenter 10
lameters 10
laminins 10

All 8-Letter Words Starting With LAM (33 words)

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How Common is LAM as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 47 8-letter words starting with LAM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.4, with -S endings dominating (51% of them).

Total Words
47
Avg Scrabble Score
12.4
Most Common Ending (51%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IO

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8 Letter Words beginning with LAM 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 LAM.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter LAM-Words in Scrabble

lambency 17
lambskin 16
lambkill 16
lampukis 16
lambkins 16
lampukas 16

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

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LAM is lambency with a total of 17 points.

L 1
A 1
M 3
B 3
E 1
N 1
C 3
Y 4

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With LAM

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

    There are 47 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LAM. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.4.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "lambkill", "lambdoid", "lamppost", "lampyrid" start with LAM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lambkill" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with LAM include "lambaste", "lamberts", "lambiest", "lambings", "lambkill".