Words that start with LAM
150 words begin with LAM, and LAMBREQUINS scores the most at 24 points.
Results
14-letter words count:2
13-letter words count:1
12-letter words count:6
11-letter words count:12
10-letter words count:21
9-letter words count:24
8-letter words count:29
7-letter words count:24
6-letter words count:17
5-letter words count:8
4-letter words count:5
3-letter words count:1
What this list covers
150 words in English begin with LAM. The longest are at the top, where they are most useful.
The results run from 3 letters up to 14, and the 8-letter group is the largest at 29 words.
Reading the list
For points rather than length, take LAMBREQUINS at 24 points. Words With Friends scores it differently and prefers LAMELLIBRANCHS at 29.
Nothing here runs past 14 letters, where you will find LAMELLIBRANCHS and LAMENTABLENESS.
The related pages below slice this list more finely than one page usefully can.
What some of these mean
- lamellibranch
- bivalve
- lamentations
- an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC
- lammergeyer
- the largest Eurasian bird of prey
- lamplighter
- (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights
- lammergeier
- the largest Eurasian bird of prey
Common questions
- How many words start with LAM?
- 150, ranging from 3 to 14 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with LAM?
- LAMBREQUINS, worth 24 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with LAM?
- LAMELLIBRANCHS and LAMENTABLENESS, at 14 letters.