8 Letter Words That Start With LOR

There are 19+ eight letter words beginning with LOR in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter LOR 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 LOR.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With LOR

lordings 10
lordkins 13
lordless 9
lordlier 9
lordlike 13
lordling 10
lordomas 11
lordoses 9
lordosis 9
lordotic 11
lordship 14
lorettes 8

All 8-Letter Words Starting With LOR (18 words)

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How Common is LOR as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 19 8-letter words starting with LOR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.1, with -S endings dominating (63% of them).

Total Words
19
Avg Scrabble Score
10.1
Most Common Ending (63%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
IE

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8 Letter Words beginning with LOR 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 LOR.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter LOR-Words in Scrabble

lordship 14
lordkins 13
lordlike 13
lorikeet 12
lordomas 11
lordotic 11

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

14 Points

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

L 1
O 1
R 1
D 2
S 1
H 4
I 1
P 3
noun 1. supreme power or rule
Synonyms:
supremacyascendancydominancedominationsuperioritypredominancepre-eminenceprimacyhegemonyauthoritymasterycontrolcommanddirectionpowerswayrulegovernmentjurisdictionsovereigntysuzeraintylordshipoverlordship
noun 2. (in the UK) a respectful form of reference or address to a judge, a bishop, or a man with a title

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With LOR

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

    There are 19 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LOR. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.1.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "lordship", "lordotic", "lorikeet", "lordlike" start with LOR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lordship" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with LOR include "lordings", "lordkins", "lordless", "lordlier", "lordlike".