6-letter words starting with LA
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter LA. This section showcases how LA at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with LA, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| ladies | 7 | - | - |
| lawyer | 12 | a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice | - |
| lately | 9 | in the recent past | lately the rules have been enforced |
| latest | 6 | in the current fashion or style | - |
| launch | 11 | the act of propelling with force | - |
| landed | 8 | owning or consisting of land or real estate | the landed gentry |
| larger | 7 | large or big relative to something else | - |
| ladder | 8 | a row of unravelled stitches | - |
| laying | 10 | the production of eggs (especially in birds) | - |
| labour | 8 | a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | - |
| laptop | 10 | a portable computer small enough to use in your lap | - |
| laurel | 6 | United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965) | - |
| latter | 6 | referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several) | in the latter case |
| lament | 8 | express grief verbally | we lamented the death of the child |
| layout | 9 | a plan or design of something that is laid out | - |
| lawful | 12 | authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | - |
| lagoon | 7 | a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral | - |
| lassie | 6 | a girl or young woman who is unmarried | - |
| latino | 6 | a native of Latin America | - |
| lastly | 9 | the item at the end | - |
| lander | 7 | a space vehicle that is designed to land on the moon or another planet | - |
| lambda | 11 | the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet | - |
| latent | 6 | (pathology) not presently active | latent infection |
| laguna | 7 | a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral | - |
| larynx | 16 | a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech | - |
| lavish | 12 | expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns | - |
| lawman | 11 | an officer of the law | - |
| layman | 11 | someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person | - |
| lapdog | 10 | a dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap | - |
| laddie | 8 | a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) | - |
| lashed | 10 | - | - |
| lackey | 15 | a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage | - |
| latina | 6 | - | - |
| lather | 9 | beat severely with a whip or rod | - |
| lapsed | 9 | no longer active or practicing | a lapsed Catholic |
| lamest | 8 | - | - |
| lallan | 6 | - | - |
| larder | 7 | a small storeroom for storing foods or wines | - |
| layoff | 15 | the act of laying off an employee or a work force | - |
| lancer | 8 | (formerly) a cavalryman armed with a lance | - |
| langer | 7 | - | - |
| lazing | 16 | - | - |
| larval | 9 | immature of its kind; especially being or characteristic of immature insects in the newly hatched wormlike feeding stage | larval societies |
| lauder | 7 | Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950) | - |
| lactic | 10 | of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey) | lactic acid |
| lading | 8 | goods carried by a large vehicle | - |
| lancet | 8 | a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions | - |
| landau | 7 | Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968) | - |
| lazily | 18 | in an idle manner | - |
| labial | 8 | a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips | - |
| lacing | 9 | the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | - |
| lascar | 8 | an East Indian sailor | - |
| lacuna | 8 | a blank gap or missing part | - |
| laggin | 8 | - | - |
| lamely | 11 | in a weak and unconvincing manner | `I don't know, Edward,' she answered lamely |
| lanugo | 7 | the fine downy hair covering a human fetus; normally shed during the ninth month of gestation | - |
| lavage | 10 | washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water | - |
| langue | 7 | - | - |
| laxity | 16 | the condition of being physiologically lax | - |
| lazier | 15 | - | - |
| lamina | 8 | a thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral) | - |
| langur | 7 | slender long-tailed monkey of Asia | - |
| lariat | 6 | a long noosed rope used to catch animals | - |
| laager | 7 | a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons | - |
| laaris | 6 | - | - |
| labara | 8 | - | - |
| labdas | 9 | - | - |
| labels | 8 | - | - |
| labile | 8 | (chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown | - |
| labium | 10 | a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman's vulva) | - |
| lablab | 10 | one species: hyacinth bean | - |
| labneh | 11 | - | - |
| labors | 8 | - | - |
| labral | 8 | - | - |
| labret | 8 | - | - |
| labrid | 9 | - | - |
| labrum | 10 | - | - |
| labrys | 11 | - | - |
| lacers | 8 | - | - |
| lacets | 8 | - | - |
| laches | 11 | - | - |
| lacier | 8 | - | - |
| lacily | 11 | - | - |
| lacked | 13 | - | - |
| lacker | 12 | - | - |
| lacmus | 10 | - | - |
| lactam | 10 | - | - |
| lacune | 8 | - | - |
| ladens | 7 | - | - |
| laders | 7 | - | - |
| ladify | 13 | - | - |
| ladino | 7 | the Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in the Hebrew script | - |
| ladled | 8 | - | - |
| ladler | 7 | - | - |
| ladles | 7 | - | - |
| ladron | 7 | - | - |
| ladyfy | 16 | - | - |
| laered | 7 | - | - |
| laesie | 6 | - | - |
| lagans | 7 | - | - |
| lagena | 7 | - | - |
| lagend | 8 | goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered | - |
| lagers | 7 | - | - |
| lagged | 9 | - | - |
| laggen | 8 | - | - |
| lagger | 8 | someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | - |
| lagune | 7 | a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral | - |
| lahals | 9 | - | - |
| lahars | 9 | - | - |
| laical | 8 | - | - |
| laichs | 11 | - | - |
| laided | 8 | - | - |
| laidly | 10 | - | - |
| laighs | 10 | - | - |
| laikas | 10 | - | - |
| laiked | 11 | - | - |
| laiker | 10 | - | - |
| laipse | 8 | - | - |
| lairds | 7 | - | - |
| laired | 7 | - | - |
| laisse | 6 | - | - |
| lakers | 10 | - | - |
| lakier | 10 | - | - |
| laking | 11 | - | - |
| lakins | 10 | - | - |
| lakish | 13 | - | - |
| laksas | 10 | - | - |
| lalang | 7 | - | - |
| laldie | 7 | - | - |
| lalled | 7 | - | - |
| lambed | 11 | - | - |
| lamber | 10 | - | - |
| lambie | 10 | - | - |
| lamedh | 12 | the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
| lameds | 9 | - | - |
| lamiae | 8 | - | - |
| lamias | 8 | - | - |
| laming | 9 | - | - |
| lamish | 11 | - | - |
| lammed | 11 | - | - |
| lammer | 10 | - | - |
| lammie | 10 | - | - |
| lampad | 11 | - | - |
| lampas | 10 | - | - |
| lamped | 11 | - | - |
| lamper | 10 | - | - |
| lanais | 6 | - | - |
| lanate | 6 | covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments | the woolly aphid has a lanate coat resembling cotton |
| lanced | 9 | - | - |
| lances | 8 | - | - |
| landes | 7 | - | - |
| lanely | 9 | - | - |
| langar | 7 | - | - |
| lanked | 11 | - | - |
| lanker | 10 | - | - |
| lankly | 13 | - | - |
| lanner | 6 | - | - |
| lanose | 6 | - | - |
| laogai | 7 | - | - |
| lapels | 8 | - | - |
| lapful | 11 | the quantity that can be held in the lap | - |
| lapins | 8 | - | - |
| lapjes | 15 | - | - |
| lapped | 11 | - | - |
| lappel | 10 | - | - |
| lapper | 10 | - | - |
| lappet | 10 | medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars | - |
| lappie | 10 | - | - |
| lapser | 8 | - | - |
| lapses | 8 | - | - |
| lapsus | 8 | - | - |
| larded | 8 | - | - |
| lardon | 7 | - | - |
| larees | 6 | - | - |
| largen | 7 | - | - |
| larges | 7 | - | - |
| largos | 7 | - | - |
| larine | 6 | - | - |
| larked | 11 | - | - |
| larker | 10 | - | - |
| larnax | 13 | - | - |
| larned | 7 | - | - |
| larney | 9 | - | - |
| laroid | 7 | - | - |
| larrup | 8 | give a spanking to; subject to a spanking | - |
| larums | 8 | - | - |
| larvae | 9 | - | - |
| larvas | 9 | - | - |
| lasers | 6 | - | - |
| lasher | 9 | a driver who urges the animals on with lashes of a whip | - |
| lashes | 9 | - | - |
| lasing | 7 | - | - |
| lasket | 10 | - | - |
| lasque | 15 | - | - |
| lasses | 6 | - | - |
| lassis | 6 | - | - |
| lassos | 6 | - | - |
| lassus | 6 | - | - |
| lasted | 7 | - | - |
| laster | 6 | - | - |
| latahs | 9 | - | - |
| lateen | 6 | rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail | - |
| latens | 6 | - | - |
| lathed | 10 | - | - |
| lathee | 9 | club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India | - |
| lathen | 9 | - | - |
| lathes | 9 | - | - |
| lathis | 9 | - | - |
| latigo | 7 | - | - |
| latish | 9 | somewhat late | - |
| latkes | 10 | - | - |
| latria | 6 | the worship given to God alone | - |
| latron | 6 | - | - |
| latten | 6 | brass (or a yellow alloy resembling brass) that was hammered into thin sheets; formerly used for church utensils | - |
| lattes | 6 | - | - |
| lattin | 6 | - | - |
| lauans | 6 | - | - |
| lauchs | 11 | - | - |
| lauded | 8 | - | - |
| laughs | 10 | - | - |
| laughy | 13 | - | - |
| launce | 8 | very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches | - |
| launds | 7 | - | - |
| laurae | 6 | - | - |
| lauras | 6 | - | - |
| lauric | 8 | - | - |
| lauryl | 9 | - | - |
| lavabo | 11 | a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression) | - |
| lavash | 12 | - | - |
| laveer | 9 | - | - |
| lavers | 9 | - | - |
| laving | 10 | - | - |
| lavolt | 9 | - | - |
| lavras | 9 | - | - |
| lawest | 9 | - | - |
| lawine | 9 | - | - |
| lawing | 10 | - | - |
| lawins | 9 | - | - |
| lawmen | 11 | - | - |
| lawned | 10 | - | - |
| laxest | 13 | - | - |
| laxing | 14 | - | - |
| laxism | 15 | - | - |
| laxist | 13 | - | - |
| layers | 9 | - | - |
| layins | 9 | - | - |
| laymen | 11 | - | - |
| layups | 11 | - | - |
| lazars | 15 | - | - |
| lazied | 16 | - | - |
| lazies | 15 | - | - |
| lazoed | 16 | - | - |
| lazoes | 15 | - | - |
| lazuli | 15 | an azure blue semiprecious stone | - |
