Words That Start With LAU

There are over 122 words that begin with LAU in English. From 4-letter words to 15-letter entries, find LAU-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with LAU.

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4-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 4-letter LAU-words:

laud

lauf

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5-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 5-letter LAU-words:

lauan

lauch

lauds

laufs

laugh

laund

laura

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6-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 6-letter LAU-words:

launch

lauans

lauchs

lauded

lauder

laughs

laughy

launce

launds

laurae

lauras

laurel

lauric

lauryl

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7-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 7-letter LAU-words:

lauders

lauding

laughed

laugher

launced

launces

launder

laundry

laurels

lauryls

lauwine

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8-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 8-letter LAU-words:

launched

lauching

laudable

laudably

laudanum

laudator

laughers

laughful

laughier

laughing

laughter

launcher

launches

launcing

launders

laureate

laureled

lauwines

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9-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 9-letter LAU-words:

launching

laudanums

laudation

laudative

laudatory

laughable

laughably

laughiest

laughline

laughsome

laughters

launchers

launchpad

laundered

launderer

laundress

laundries

laureated

laureates

laurelled

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10-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 10-letter LAU-words:

laudations

laudatives

laughingly

laughlines

launcegaye

launchings

launchpads

launderers

laundering

laundrette

laundryman

laundrymen

lauraceous

laurdalite

laureating

laureation

laurelling

laurustine

laurvikite

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11-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 11-letter LAU-words:

laudability

laudatories

laughworthy

launcegayes

launderette

launderings

laundresses

laundrettes

laurdalites

laureations

laurustines

laurustinus

laurvikites

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12-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 12-letter LAU-words:

laudableness

launderettes

laundrywoman

laundrywomen

laureateship

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13-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 13-letter LAU-words:

laudabilities

laughableness

laughingstock

laughworthier

laureateships

laurustinuses

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14-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 14-letter LAU-words:

laudablenesses

laughingstocks

laughworthiest

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15-Letter Words Starting With LAU

Common 15-letter LAU-words:

laughablenesses

122 Common Words Starting with LAU

Most Common Length
9
(23 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
12.3
(out of 25)
Most Common Ending
s
(40%)

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LAU is laughingstocks with a total of 25 points.

L 1
A 1
U 1
G 2
H 4
I 1
N 1
G 2
S 1
T 1
O 1
C 3
K 5
S 1
noun 1. a person or thing subjected to general mockery or ridicule
Synonyms:
figure of funobject of ridiculedupebuttfooljokestanding jokeeverybody's foolstooge

Words that begin with LAU are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in LAU and words with LAU. Try our five letter words starting with LAU page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With LAU

  • How many words starting with LAU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 122 words in the English dictionary that start with LAU, and most of them are 9 letters long (23 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with LAU?

    The longest word starting with LAU is "laughablenesses" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "launching" is the longest common word starting with LAU.

  • Are there any rare words starting with LAU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "laughworthiest", "laughingstock", "laughworthier", "laughworthy" start with LAU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "laughworthiest" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with LAU?

    Most words starting with LAU are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "launching", "laudanums", "laudation", "laudative", "laudatory".