Five-letter words starting with L

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LABEL Very unlikely used LABOR Possible used LADEN Very unlikely used LADLE Very unlikely used LAGER Very unlikely used LANCE Very unlikely used LANKY Very unlikely used LAPEL Possible used LAPSE Very unlikely used LARGE Very unlikely used LARVA Very unlikely used LASER Very unlikely used LASSO Very unlikely used LATCH Very unlikely used LATER Very unlikely used LATHE Very unlikely used LATTE Very unlikely used LAUGH Very unlikely used LAYER Very unlikely used LEACH Very unlikely used LEAFY Very unlikely used LEAKY Very unlikely used LEANT Likely LEAPT Very unlikely used LEARN Very unlikely used LEASE Very unlikely used LEASH Very unlikely used LEAST Very unlikely used LEAVE Very unlikely used LEDGE Very unlikely used LEECH Very unlikely used LEERY Very unlikely used LEFTY Very unlikely used LEGAL Very unlikely used LEGGY Very unlikely used LEMON Very unlikely used LEMUR Very unlikely used LEPER Likely LEVEL Very unlikely used LEVER Very unlikely used LIBEL Very unlikely used LIEGE Likely LIGHT Very unlikely used LIKEN Very unlikely used LILAC Very unlikely used LIMBO Very unlikely used LIMIT Very unlikely used LINEN Possible used LINER Very unlikely used LINGO Very unlikely used LIPID Likely LITHE Very unlikely used LIVEN Very unlikely used LIVER Very unlikely used LIVID Very unlikely used LLAMA Very unlikely used LOAMY Likely LOATH Very unlikely used LOBBY Very unlikely used LOCAL Very unlikely used LOCUS Very unlikely used LODGE Very unlikely used LOFTY Very unlikely used LOGIC Very unlikely used LOGIN Likely LOOPY Possible used LOOSE Very unlikely used LORIS Very unlikely used LORRY Very unlikely used LOSER Very unlikely used LOUSE Very unlikely used LOUSY Very unlikely used LOVER Very unlikely used LOWER Very unlikely used LOWLY Very unlikely used LOYAL Very unlikely used LUCID Very unlikely used LUCKY Very unlikely used LUMEN Likely LUMPY Very unlikely used LUNAR Very unlikely used LUNCH Very unlikely used LUNGE Very unlikely used LUPUS Likely LURCH Likely LURID Very unlikely used LUSTY Possible used LYING Possible used LYMPH Likely LYNCH Very unlikely LYRIC Likely LACED Possible LACES Very unlikely LACEY Possible LACKS Very unlikely LAIRD Very unlikely LAKES Very unlikely LAKHS Very unlikely LAMBS Very unlikely LAMPS Very unlikely LANDS Very unlikely LANES Very unlikely LASTS Very unlikely LATEX Possible LAURA Very unlikely LAWNS Very unlikely LEADS Very unlikely LEAFS Very unlikely LEAKS Very unlikely LEANS Very unlikely LEAPS Very unlikely LEGIT Possible LEMME Very unlikely LENDS Very unlikely LEONE Very unlikely LEVIN Very unlikely LEWIS Very unlikely LIANG Very unlikely LIARS Very unlikely LICKS Very unlikely LIFTS Very unlikely LIKED Possible LIKES Very unlikely LIMBS Very unlikely LINED Possible LINES Very unlikely LINKS Very unlikely LINUX Very unlikely LIONS Very unlikely LISTS Very unlikely LITER Possible LITRE Possible LIVED Possible LIVES Very unlikely LOADS Very unlikely LOANS Very unlikely LOBES Very unlikely LOCKS Very unlikely LOGAN Very unlikely LOGOS Very unlikely LOHAN Very unlikely LONER Possible LONGS Very unlikely LOOKS Very unlikely LOOMS Very unlikely LOOPS Very unlikely LORDS Very unlikely LOSES Very unlikely LOTTA Very unlikely LOTTO Possible LOTUS Possible LOUIE Very unlikely LOUIS Very unlikely LOVED Possible LOVES Very unlikely LOWRY Very unlikely LUMPS Very unlikely LUNGS Very unlikely LURED Possible LAARF Very unlikely LAARI Very unlikely LABDA Very unlikely LABIA Very unlikely LABIS Very unlikely LABNE Very unlikely LABRA Very unlikely LACCY Very unlikely LACER Very unlikely LACET Very unlikely LACIS Very unlikely LACKA Very unlikely LACKY Very unlikely LADDU Very unlikely LADDY Very unlikely LADED Very unlikely LADEE Very unlikely LADER Very unlikely LADES Very unlikely LADOO Very unlikely LAERS Very unlikely LAEVO Very unlikely LAGAN Very unlikely LAGAR Very unlikely LAGGY Very unlikely LAHAL Very unlikely LAHAR Very unlikely LAICH Very unlikely LAICS Very unlikely LAIDE Very unlikely LAIDS Very unlikely LAIGH Very unlikely LAIKA Very unlikely LAIKS Very unlikely LAIRS Very unlikely LAIRY Very unlikely LAITH Very unlikely LAITY Possible LAKED Very unlikely LAKER Very unlikely LAKIN Very unlikely

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AROSE leaves 26.2078 matching words on average, weighted by the answer model through 2026-11-05. This is the recommended move among a fixed panel of 64 evaluated guesses. All 625 matching words count, including words outside the working answer pool.

This move is an information probe: it does not fit this list and cannot solve this illustrated position immediately. It tests letters in Normal Mode; a Hard Mode move must also keep your revealed hints.

To attempt the most likely matching answer now, LEANT has a 4.5% modelled immediate solve chance and leaves 57.3239 words on average. This compares an immediate answer attempt with the information gained by the recommended move.

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How many five-letter words start with L?
There are 625 five-letter words that start with L in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 91 words are possible answers.