6 Letter Words That Start With LEG

There are 23+ six letter words beginning with LEG in our English dictionary. Every six-letter LEG 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 LEG.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With LEG

legacy 12

legend 8

legals 7

legate 7

legato 7

legers 7

legged 9

legger 8

legges 8

leggie 8

legion 7

legist 7

All 6-Letter Words Starting With LEG (17 words)

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How Common is LEG as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 23 6-letter words starting with LEG in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.8, with -N endings dominating (35% of them).

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6 Letter Words beginning with LEG 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 6 Letter Words with LEG.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter LEG-Words in Scrabble

legacy 12

legmen 9

legume 9

legged 9

legman 9

legges 8

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

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LEG is legacy with a total of 12 points.

L 1

E 1

G 2

A 1

C 3

Y 4

noun 1. an amount of money or property left to someone in a will

Synonyms:

bequestinheritanceheritagebequeathalbestowalbenefactionendowmentgiftpatrimonyheirloomsettlementbirthrightprovision

noun 2. the long-lasting impact of particular events, actions, etc. that took place in the past, or of a person’s life

Synonyms:

consequenceeffectoutcomeupshotspin-offrepercussionaftermathfootprintby-productproductresult

noun 3. an applicant to a particular college or university who is regarded preferentially because a parent or other relative attended the same institution

adjective 1. denoting or relating to software or hardware that has been superseded but is difficult to replace because of its wide use

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With LEG

How many 6 letter words starting with LEG are in the English dictionary?

There are 23 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LEG. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.8.
Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with LEG worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "legate", "legume", "leggie", "legacy" start with LEG and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "legacy" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 6 letter words starting with LEG?

Everyday 6-letter words starting with LEG include "legacy", "legend", "legals", "legate", "legato".