Words That Start With LEN

There are over 113 words that begin with LEN in English. From 4-letter words to 13-letter entries, find LEN-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 LEN.

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4-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 4-letter LEN-words:

lens

lend

leng

leno

lent

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5-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 5-letter LEN-words:

lends

lenes

lengs

lenis

lenos

lense

lenti

lento

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6-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 6-letter LEN-words:

length

lenses

lender

lenged

lenger

lenify

lenite

lenity

lensed

lenten

lentic

lentil

lentor

lentos

lenvoy

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7-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 7-letter LEN-words:

lengths

lengthy

lenders

lending

lengest

lenghas

lenging

lenient

lenited

lenites

lensman

lensmen

lentigo

lentils

lentisc

lentisk

lentoid

lentors

lentous

lenvoys

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8-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 8-letter LEN-words:

lendable

lendings

lengthen

lenience

leniency

lenients

lenified

lenifies

lenities

leniting

lenition

lenitive

lensings

lensless

lenslike

lentando

lenticel

lenticle

lentiscs

lentisks

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9-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 9-letter LEN-words:

lengthens

lengthful

lengthier

lengthily

lengthman

lengthmen

leniences

leniently

lenifying

lenitions

lenitives

lenticels

lenticles

lenticule

lentiform

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10-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 10-letter LEN-words:

lengthened

lengthener

lengthiest

lengthsman

lengthsmen

lengthways

lengthwise

leniencies

lenitively

lenocinium

lentamente

lenticular

lenticules

lentigines

lentissimo

lentivirus

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11-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 11-letter LEN-words:

lengtheners

lengthening

lengthiness

lenociniums

lenticulars

lentiginose

lentiginous

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12-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 12-letter LEN-words:

lengthenings

lenticellate

lenticularly

lentiviruses

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13-Letter Words Starting With LEN

Common 13-letter LEN-words:

lengthinesses

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113 Common Words Starting with LEN

Most Common Length
7
(21 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
10.4
(out of 20)
Most Common Ending
s
(39%)

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LEN is lengthways with a total of 20 points.

L 1
E 1
N 1
G 2
T 1
H 4
W 4
A 1
Y 4
S 1
adverb 1. in a direction parallel with a thing's length
Synonyms:
in lengthlengthwayslengthwise

Words that begin with LEN 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 LEN and words with LEN. Try our five letter words starting with LEN 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 LEN

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

    There are 113 words in the English dictionary that start with LEN, and most of them are 7 letters long (21 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with LEN?

    The longest word starting with LEN is "lengthinesses" at 13 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "lengths" is the longest common word starting with LEN.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "lenticellate", "lenticularly", "lentiginose", "lengthsman" start with LEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lenticularly" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with LEN?

    Most words starting with LEN are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "lengths", "lengthy", "lenders", "lending", "lengest".