Words that start with the letter L

Words that start with the letter L - English language, analysis

In English, there are 5317 words that start with the letter L

Are you fascinated by the American English lexicon? Our site specializes in providing you with a rich repository of American English words, including those that start with the letter 'L'. Whether you're a linguistics enthusiast or just looking to expand your vocabulary, you'll find an extensive collection of 'L' words right here.

Did you know that American English often differs from British English in both spelling and usage? For instance, the word "labor" (American) is spelled "labour" in British English. Similarly, Americans use "license" for both noun and verb forms, whereas the British use "licence" for the noun and "license" for the verb. One more example is the word "learner," which is used in both dialects but could hold subtle differences in contextual usage.

If you're on the lookout for 'L' words, here are some interesting examples: "leisure," "lobby," "luxury," "luggage," and "landscape." Each of these words is unique and carries distinct meanings, often influenced by American culture and societal norms.

Explore our platform to discover more words that start with the letter 'L' in American English. We offer an easy-to-use search feature that allows you to explore variations, meanings, and contextual usage. Immerse yourself in the richness of American English and elevate your language skills today!


Words starting with the letter L - occurrence statistics in English

Words starting with the letter L - occurrence

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of words in the English language starting with the letter L

Words that start with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,1
3 45 0,8
4 215 4,0
5 416 7,8
6 661 12,4
7 846 15,9
8 929 17,5
9 812 15,3
10 546 10,3
11 379 7,1
12 222 4,2
13 116 2,2
14 82 1,5
15 45 0,8

Words ending with the letter L - occurrence

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of words in English ending with the letter L

Words ending with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 32 0,6
4 191 3,4
5 355 6,3
6 579 10,3
7 743 13,2
8 933 16,6
9 782 13,9
10 535 9,5
11 473 8,4
12 361 6,4
13 314 5,6
14 179 3,2
15 140 2,5

Occurrence frequency of the letter L

Frequency statistics, occurrence frequency of the letter L in English words.

Occurrences of the letter L in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter L The number of words [%]
0 108688 60,8
1 56731 31,7
2 12014 6,7
3 1172 0,7
4 86 0,0

Searching for words with the letter L

If you're looking for words that start with, end with, or contain the letter L - use the advanced or simple word search available on our site. Advanced word search allows you to use search patterns, including those using regular expressions. In the simplified version, you simply enter the letters that should appear in the words you are searching for. Links below.

Advanced word search

Simple Search

Scrabble Dictionary Advanced search All the words Help Gaming Scorepad