4-Letter Words Starting With L

Complete list of 4-letter words that start with the letter L. Perfect for Scrabble, Wordle, and word game strategies. Found 331 words.

This page lists all 4-letter words that begin with the letter L. Learning these common words will help you excel at word games like Scrabble, Words with Friends, and Wordle.

331 words found

4-letter words 331

labs 6 pts
lace 6 pts
verb — spin,wind, or twist together
lack 10 pts
verb — be without
lacs 6 pts
lacy 9 pts
adjective — made of or resembling lace
lade 5 pts
verb — remove with or as if with a ladle
lads 5 pts
lady 8 pts
noun — a polite name for any woman
laen 4 pts
laet 4 pts
laft 7 pts
lags 5 pts
laic 6 pts
adjective — characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
laid 5 pts
adjective — set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set f…
laik 8 pts
lain 4 pts
lair 4 pts
noun — the habitation of wild animals
lait 4 pts
lake 8 pts
noun — a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
lakh 11 pts
noun — the cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten
laky 11 pts
lall 4 pts
lalo 4 pts
lama 6 pts
noun — a Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism
lamb 8 pts
verb — give birth to a lamb
lame 6 pts
verb — deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
lamm 8 pts
lamp 8 pts
noun — an artificial source of visible illumination
lams 6 pts
lana 4 pts
land 5 pts
verb — reach or come to rest
lane 4 pts
noun — a narrow way or road
lang 5 pts
lank 8 pts
adjective — long and thin and often limp
lant 4 pts
lanx 11 pts
laos 4 pts
noun — a mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia
lapb 8 pts
lapp 8 pts
noun — a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavi…
laps 6 pts
lard 5 pts
verb — prepare or cook with lard
lare 4 pts
lari 4 pts
noun — the basic unit of money in Georgia
lark 8 pts
verb — play boisterously
larn 4 pts
verb — gain knowledge or skills
lars 4 pts
lasa 4 pts
lase 4 pts
lash 7 pts
verb — beat severely with a whip or rod
lasi 4 pts
lask 8 pts
lass 4 pts
noun — a girl or young woman who is unmarried
last 4 pts
adverb — most_recently
lata 4 pts
late 4 pts
adverb — later than usual or than expected
lath 7 pts
noun — a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make lat…
lati 4 pts
lats 4 pts
noun — the basic unit of money in Latvia
laud 5 pts
verb — praise, glorify, or honor
laun 4 pts
laur 4 pts
laus 4 pts
lava 7 pts
noun — rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos
lave 7 pts
verb — wash or flow against
lavy 10 pts
lawk 11 pts
lawn 7 pts
noun — a field of cultivated and mowed grass
laws 7 pts
noun — the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the f…
lays 7 pts
laze 13 pts
verb — be idle
lazy 16 pts
adjective — moving slowly and gently
lead 5 pts
verb — take somebody somewhere
leaf 7 pts
verb — look through a book or other written material
leah 7 pts
leak 8 pts
verb — tell anonymously
leal 4 pts
adjective — faithful and true
leam 6 pts
lean 4 pts
verb — to incline or bend from a vertical position
leap 6 pts
verb — move forward by leaps and bounds
lear 4 pts
noun — British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
leas 4 pts
leat 4 pts
lech 9 pts
noun — man with strong sexual desires
leck 10 pts
lect 6 pts
leda 5 pts
noun — (Greek mythology) a queen of Sparta who was raped by Zeus who had take…
lede 5 pts
noun — the introductory section of a story
leds 5 pts
leed 5 pts
leef 7 pts
leek 8 pts
noun — plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark gree…
leep 6 pts
leer 4 pts
verb — look suggestively or obliquely
lees 4 pts
noun — the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
leet 4 pts
left 7 pts
adverb — toward or on the left
lege 5 pts
legs 5 pts
noun — staying power
lehi 7 pts
lehr 7 pts
leif 7 pts
leis 4 pts
leks 8 pts
leme 6 pts
lena 4 pts
noun — a Russian river in Siberia
lend 5 pts
verb — bestow a quality on
lene 4 pts
leng 5 pts
leno 4 pts
lens 4 pts
noun — a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted l…
lent 4 pts
noun — a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
leon 4 pts
noun — a historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain
leos 4 pts
lepa 6 pts
lere 4 pts
lerp 6 pts
lese 4 pts
less 4 pts
adverb — used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
lest 4 pts
lete 4 pts
leto 4 pts
noun — wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient m…
lets 4 pts
lett 4 pts
leud 5 pts
leuk 8 pts
leva 7 pts
leve 7 pts
levi 7 pts
noun — (New Testament) disciple of Jesus
levo 7 pts
levy 10 pts
verb — impose and collect
lewd 8 pts
adjective — suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
leys 7 pts
lgth 8 pts
liar 4 pts
noun — a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
lias 4 pts
libr 6 pts
libs 6 pts
lice 6 pts
lich 9 pts
lick 10 pts
verb — beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
lida 5 pts
lide 5 pts
lido 5 pts
noun — a recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports
lids 5 pts
lied 5 pts
noun — a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
lief 7 pts
adverb — in a willing manner
lien 4 pts
noun — the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
lier 4 pts
lies 4 pts
lieu 4 pts
noun — the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by ano…
life 7 pts
noun — a characteristic state or mode of living
lifo 7 pts
noun — inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are ass…
lift 7 pts
verb — raise from a lower to a higher position
lige 5 pts
liin 4 pts
lija 11 pts
like 8 pts
verb — prefer or wish to do something
lila 4 pts
lile 4 pts
lill 4 pts
lilt 4 pts
verb — articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way
lily 7 pts
noun — any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
lima 6 pts
noun — capital and largest city and economic center of Peru
limb 8 pts
noun — one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or gras…
lime 6 pts
verb — spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
limn 6 pts
verb — trace the shape of
limo 6 pts
noun — large luxurious car
limp 8 pts
verb — walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
limu 6 pts
limy 9 pts
lina 4 pts
lind 5 pts
noun — Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P…
line 4 pts
verb — be in line with
ling 5 pts
noun — water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs
link 8 pts
verb — make a logical or causal connection
linn 4 pts
lino 4 pts
noun — a floor covering
lins 4 pts
lint 4 pts
noun — fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers
liny 7 pts
lion 4 pts
noun — large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny c…
lipa 6 pts
lips 6 pts
lira 4 pts
noun — the basic unit of money on Malta
lire 4 pts
lisa 4 pts
lise 4 pts
lish 7 pts
lisk 8 pts
lisp 6 pts
verb — speak with a lisp
liss 4 pts
list 4 pts
verb — give or make a list of
lite 4 pts
adjective — having relatively few calories
lith 7 pts
liti 4 pts
lits 4 pts
litu 4 pts
litz 13 pts
live 7 pts
adverb — not recorded
liza 13 pts
noun — similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean reg…
ller 4 pts
lleu 4 pts
llew 7 pts
llyn 7 pts
lndg 6 pts
load 5 pts
verb — fill or place a load on
loaf 7 pts
verb — be lazy or idle
loam 6 pts
noun — a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying orga…
loan 4 pts
verb — give temporarily
lobe 6 pts
noun — (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
lobi 6 pts
lobo 6 pts
lobs 6 pts
loca 6 pts
loch 9 pts
noun — a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is near…
loci 6 pts
lock 10 pts
verb — fasten with a lock
locn 6 pts
loco 6 pts
adjective — informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
lode 5 pts
noun — a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separat…
loed 5 pts
loft 7 pts
verb — store in a loft
loge 5 pts
noun — balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine
logo 5 pts
noun — a company emblem or device
logs 5 pts
logy 8 pts
adjective — stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or…
loin 4 pts
noun — a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ri…
loir 4 pts
noun — large European dormouse
lois 4 pts
loka 8 pts
loke 8 pts
loki 8 pts
noun — (Norse mythology) trickster
lola 4 pts
loli 4 pts
loll 4 pts
verb — hang loosely or laxly
lolo 4 pts
noun — a Loloish language
loma 6 pts
lond 5 pts
lone 4 pts
adjective — lacking companions or companionship
long 5 pts
adverb — for an extended time or at a distant time
lonk 8 pts
loob 6 pts
lood 5 pts
loof 7 pts
look 8 pts
verb — perceive with attention
loom 6 pts
verb — come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
loon 4 pts
noun — a worthless lazy fellow
loop 6 pts
verb — move in loops
loos 4 pts
noun — Austrian architect (1870-1933)
loot 4 pts
verb — take illegally
lope 6 pts
verb — run easily
lops 6 pts
lora 4 pts
lord 5 pts
verb — make a lord of someone
lore 4 pts
noun — knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote
lori 4 pts
lorn 4 pts
loro 4 pts
lors 4 pts
lory 7 pts
noun — small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tong…
lose 4 pts
verb — fail to keep or to maintain
losh 7 pts
loss 4 pts
noun — something that is lost
lost 4 pts
adjective — no longer in your possession or control
lota 4 pts
noun — a globular water bottle used in Asia
lote 4 pts
loth 7 pts
adjective — unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
loto 4 pts
lots 4 pts
adverb — to a very great degree or extent
loud 5 pts
adverb — with relatively high volume
louk 8 pts
loun 4 pts
loup 6 pts
lour 4 pts
verb — set lower
lout 4 pts
noun — an awkward stupid person
love 7 pts
verb — have a great affection or liking for
lowa 7 pts
lowe 7 pts
lown 7 pts
lows 7 pts
lowy 10 pts
loyd 8 pts
loyn 7 pts
luau 4 pts
noun — an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by tr…
luba 6 pts
noun — a member of a Bantu people in southeastern Congo
lube 6 pts
verb — apply a lubricant to
luce 6 pts
noun — United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967)
luck 10 pts
noun — your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything …
lucy 9 pts
noun — incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974
ludo 5 pts
noun — a simple board game in which players move counters according to the th…
lues 4 pts
noun — a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete
luff 10 pts
verb — sail close to the wind
luge 5 pts
verb — move along on a luge or toboggan
lugs 5 pts
luis 4 pts
luke 8 pts
noun — (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and tradi…
lula 4 pts
lull 4 pts
verb — calm by deception
lulu 4 pts
noun — a very attractive or seductive looking woman
lump 8 pts
verb — put together indiscriminately
lums 6 pts
luna 4 pts
noun — (Roman mythology) the goddess of the Moon
lune 4 pts
lung 5 pts
noun — either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates
lunk 8 pts
lunn 4 pts
lunt 4 pts
noun — United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many …
luny 7 pts
lupe 6 pts
lura 4 pts
lure 4 pts
verb — provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) p…
lurg 5 pts
luri 4 pts
lurk 8 pts
verb — lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
lush 7 pts
adjective — produced or growing in extreme abundance
lusk 8 pts
lust 4 pts
verb — have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lute 4 pts
noun — a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it…
luxe 11 pts
adjective — elegant and sumptuous
lvov 10 pts
lwop 9 pts
lyam 9 pts
lyas 7 pts
lych 12 pts
lyes 7 pts
lynn 7 pts
lynx 14 pts
noun — a text browser
lyon 7 pts
noun — a city in east-central France on the Rhone River
lyra 7 pts
noun — a small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco
lyre 7 pts
noun — a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
lyse 7 pts