7-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 |
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laundry | 11 | garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering | - |
largest | 8 | - | - |
landing | 9 | structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods | - |
lacking | 14 | nonexistent | her appetite was lacking |
lawsuit | 10 | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy | - |
lasting | 8 | existing for a long time | a long-lasting friendship |
lambert | 11 | English composer and conductor (1905-1951) | - |
largely | 11 | in large part; mainly or chiefly | These accounts are largely inactive |
lantern | 7 | light in a transparent protective case | - |
lasagna | 8 | baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables | - |
labeled | 10 | bearing or marked with a label or tag | properly labeled luggage |
langley | 11 | United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906) | - |
lateral | 7 | situated at or extending to the side | the lateral branches of a tree |
larceny | 12 | the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | - |
lactose | 9 | a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk | cow's milk contains about 4.7% lactose |
lashing | 11 | beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | - |
laborer | 9 | someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | - |
lawless | 10 | disobedient to or defiant of law | lawless bands roaming the plains |
labored | 10 | lacking natural ease | a labored style of debating |
latrine | 7 | a public toilet in a military area | - |
layered | 11 | with one layer on top of another | - |
lagging | 10 | insulation used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat | - |
launder | 8 | cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water | - |
lapping | 12 | covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles) | - |
ladybug | 14 | small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests | - |
laurels | 7 | the state of being honored | - |
layover | 13 | a brief stay in the course of a journey | - |
lasagne | 8 | baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables | - |
lacquer | 18 | a black resinous substance obtained from certain trees and used as a natural varnish | - |
lampoon | 11 | ridicule with satire | - |
languid | 9 | lacking spirit or liveliness | a languid mood |
lancers | 9 | a quadrille for 8 or 16 couples | - |
lattice | 9 | framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal | - |
labella | 9 | - | - |
laugher | 11 | an easy victory | - |
lamprey | 14 | primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue | - |
languor | 8 | a feeling of lack of interest or energy | - |
lactate | 9 | give suck to | - |
laconic | 11 | brief and to the point; effectively cut short | the laconic reply; `yes' |
lapwing | 13 | large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs | - |
laziest | 16 | - | - |
laggard | 10 | someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | - |
lambkin | 15 | a very young lamb | - |
lanyard | 11 | a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle | - |
lashkar | 14 | - | - |
lanolin | 7 | a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics | - |
largish | 11 | somewhat large | - |
lactase | 9 | any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose | - |
lancing | 10 | - | - |
lapsing | 10 | a failure to maintain a higher state | - |
largess | 8 | liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit | - |
lassoed | 8 | - | - |
layette | 10 | kit consisting of a complete outfit (clothing and accessories) for a new baby | - |
laagers | 8 | - | - |
labarum | 11 | - | - |
labeler | 9 | - | - |
labials | 9 | - | - |
labiate | 9 | having lips or parts that resemble lips | - |
labises | 9 | - | - |
lablabs | 11 | - | - |
labnehs | 12 | - | - |
labours | 9 | - | - |
labrets | 9 | - | - |
labrids | 10 | - | - |
labroid | 10 | - | - |
labrose | 9 | - | - |
labrums | 11 | - | - |
laciest | 9 | - | - |
lacings | 10 | - | - |
lacinia | 9 | - | - |
lackers | 13 | - | - |
lackeys | 16 | - | - |
lacquey | 21 | - | - |
lactams | 11 | - | - |
lactary | 12 | - | - |
lacteal | 9 | any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct | - |
lactean | 9 | - | - |
lactone | 9 | - | - |
lacunae | 9 | - | - |
lacunal | 9 | - | - |
lacunar | 9 | an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome | - |
lacunas | 9 | - | - |
lacunes | 9 | - | - |
ladanum | 10 | a soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative | - |
ladders | 9 | - | - |
laddery | 12 | - | - |
laddier | 9 | - | - |
laddies | 9 | - | - |
laddish | 12 | - | - |
laddism | 11 | - | - |
ladened | 9 | filled with a great quantity | `ladened' is not current usage |
ladette | 8 | - | - |
ladhood | 12 | - | - |
ladings | 9 | - | - |
ladinos | 8 | - | - |
ladlers | 8 | - | - |
ladling | 9 | - | - |
ladrone | 8 | - | - |
ladrons | 8 | - | - |
ladyboy | 16 | - | - |
ladycow | 16 | - | - |
ladyfly | 17 | - | - |
ladyish | 14 | - | - |
ladyism | 13 | - | - |
ladykin | 15 | - | - |
laering | 8 | - | - |
laetare | 7 | - | - |
lagenas | 8 | - | - |
lagends | 9 | - | - |
lagered | 9 | - | - |
laggens | 9 | - | - |
laggers | 9 | - | - |
laggins | 9 | - | - |
lagoons | 8 | - | - |
lagunas | 8 | - | - |
lagunes | 8 | - | - |
laicise | 9 | reduce to lay status | - |
laicism | 11 | - | - |
laicity | 12 | - | - |
laicize | 18 | reduce to lay status | laicize the parochial schools |
laiding | 9 | - | - |
laigher | 11 | - | - |
laikers | 11 | - | - |
laiking | 12 | - | - |
laipsed | 10 | - | - |
laipses | 9 | - | - |
lairage | 8 | - | - |
lairdly | 11 | - | - |
lairier | 7 | - | - |
lairing | 8 | - | - |
lairise | 7 | - | - |
lairize | 16 | - | - |
laisses | 7 | - | - |
laithly | 13 | - | - |
laities | 7 | - | - |
lakebed | 14 | - | - |
lakelet | 11 | - | - |
lakiest | 11 | - | - |
lakings | 12 | - | - |
lalangs | 8 | - | - |
laldies | 8 | - | - |
lalique | 16 | - | - |
lalland | 8 | - | - |
lallans | 7 | a dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland | - |
lalling | 8 | - | - |
lambada | 12 | - | - |
lambast | 11 | censure severely or angrily | - |
lambdas | 12 | - | - |
lambent | 11 | softly bright or radiant | lambent tongues of flame |
lambers | 11 | - | - |
lambier | 11 | - | - |
lambies | 11 | - | - |
lambing | 12 | - | - |
lamboys | 14 | - | - |
lamedhs | 13 | - | - |
lamella | 9 | any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus | - |
laments | 9 | - | - |
lameter | 9 | - | - |
lamiger | 10 | - | - |
laminae | 9 | - | - |
laminal | 9 | arranged in or consisting of laminae | - |
laminar | 9 | arranged in or consisting of laminae | - |
laminas | 9 | - | - |
laminin | 9 | - | - |
lamiter | 9 | - | - |
lammers | 11 | - | - |
lammies | 11 | - | - |
lamming | 12 | - | - |
lampads | 12 | - | - |
lampern | 11 | - | - |
lampers | 11 | - | - |
lamping | 12 | - | - |
lampion | 11 | - | - |
lamplit | 11 | lighted by a lamp | our lamplit mountain retreat |
lampuka | 15 | - | - |
lampuki | 15 | - | - |
lamster | 9 | - | - |
lanated | 8 | - | - |
lancets | 9 | - | - |
lanched | 13 | - | - |
lanches | 12 | - | - |
landaus | 8 | - | - |
landers | 8 | - | - |
landler | 8 | a moderately slow Austrian country dance in triple time; involves spinning and clapping | - |
landman | 10 | a person who lives and works on land | - |
landmen | 10 | - | - |
laneway | 13 | - | - |
langaha | 11 | - | - |
langars | 8 | - | - |
langers | 8 | - | - |
langest | 8 | - | - |
langrel | 8 | - | - |
langued | 9 | - | - |
langues | 8 | - | - |
languet | 8 | - | - |
langurs | 8 | - | - |
laniard | 8 | a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle | - |
laniary | 10 | of or relating to a pointed conical tooth | - |
lanital | 7 | - | - |
lankest | 11 | - | - |
lankier | 11 | - | - |
lankily | 14 | - | - |
lanking | 12 | - | - |
lanners | 7 | - | - |
lantana | 7 | a flowering shrub | - |
lanugos | 8 | - | - |
laogais | 8 | - | - |
lapdogs | 11 | - | - |
lapeled | 10 | - | - |
lapfuls | 12 | - | - |
lapheld | 13 | - | - |
lapides | 10 | - | - |
lapilli | 9 | - | - |
lapises | 9 | - | - |
lappels | 11 | - | - |
lappers | 11 | - | - |
lappets | 11 | - | - |
lappies | 11 | - | - |
lapsang | 10 | - | - |
lapsers | 9 | - | - |
laptops | 11 | - | - |
laptray | 12 | - | - |
lapwork | 16 | - | - |
larchen | 12 | - | - |
larches | 12 | - | - |
larders | 8 | - | - |
lardier | 8 | - | - |
larding | 9 | - | - |
lardons | 8 | - | - |
lardoon | 8 | - | - |
largens | 8 | - | - |
lariats | 7 | - | - |
larigan | 8 | - | - |
larkers | 11 | - | - |
larkier | 11 | - | - |
larking | 12 | - | - |
larkish | 14 | - | - |
larmier | 9 | - | - |
larneys | 10 | - | - |
larnier | 7 | - | - |
larning | 8 | - | - |
larrups | 9 | - | - |
larvate | 10 | - | - |
lascars | 9 | - | - |
lasered | 8 | - | - |
lashers | 10 | - | - |
lashins | 10 | - | - |
lasings | 8 | - | - |
laskets | 11 | - | - |
lasques | 16 | - | - |
lassies | 7 | - | - |
lassock | 13 | - | - |
lassoer | 7 | - | - |
lassoes | 7 | - | - |
lastage | 8 | - | - |
lasters | 7 | - | - |
latakia | 11 | a seaport on the western coast of Syria | - |
latched | 13 | - | - |
latches | 12 | - | - |
latchet | 12 | a leather strap or thong used to attach a sandal or shoe to the foot | - |
lateens | 7 | - | - |
latence | 9 | - | - |
latency | 12 | the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it | - |
latened | 8 | - | - |
latents | 7 | - | - |
laterad | 8 | - | - |
latests | 7 | - | - |
latexes | 14 | - | - |
lathees | 10 | - | - |
lathers | 10 | - | - |
lathery | 13 | resembling lather or covered with lather | - |
lathier | 10 | - | - |
lathing | 11 | - | - |
latices | 9 | - | - |
latigos | 8 | - | - |
latilla | 7 | - | - |
latinas | 7 | - | - |
latinos | 7 | - | - |
latitat | 7 | - | - |
latosol | 7 | - | - |
latrant | 7 | - | - |
latrias | 7 | - | - |
latrons | 7 | - | - |
lattens | 7 | - | - |
latters | 7 | - | - |
lattins | 7 | - | - |
lauders | 8 | - | - |
lauding | 9 | - | - |
laughed | 12 | - | - |
launced | 10 | - | - |
launces | 9 | - | - |
lauryls | 10 | - | - |
lauwine | 10 | - | - |
lavabos | 12 | - | - |
lavages | 11 | - | - |
laveers | 10 | - | - |
lavolta | 10 | - | - |
lavolts | 10 | - | - |
lavrock | 16 | - | - |
lavvies | 13 | - | - |
lawbook | 16 | - | - |
lawfare | 13 | - | - |
lawines | 10 | - | - |
lawings | 11 | - | - |
lawland | 11 | - | - |
lawlike | 14 | - | - |
lawnier | 10 | - | - |
lawning | 11 | - | - |
lawyers | 13 | - | - |
laxator | 14 | - | - |
laxisms | 16 | - | - |
laxists | 14 | - | - |
laxness | 14 | the condition of being physiologically lax | baths can help the laxness of the bowels |
layaway | 16 | - | - |
layback | 18 | - | - |
laydeez | 20 | - | - |
layings | 11 | - | - |
laylock | 16 | - | - |
layoffs | 16 | - | - |
layouts | 10 | - | - |
laytime | 12 | - | - |
lazaret | 16 | hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy) | - |
lazoing | 17 | - | - |
lazulis | 16 | - | - |
lazying | 20 | - | - |
lazyish | 22 | - | - |