7 Letter Words Starting With LI
Collins lists 242 seven-letter words beginning with LI. The highest scorer is lizzies (25 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words Starting With LI
About These 7-Letter Words
Below are all 242 seven-letter words beginning with LI from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is lizzies at 25. Other high scorers include liquefy (22), liquify (22), and lichway (18). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
How these words break down
Out of 242 words, 11 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 26 end in -ES and 18 end in -ING, and 33 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 173 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 180 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
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FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with LI
How many 7-letter words start with LI?
There are 242 seven-letter words that start with LI in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with LI?
Lizzies scores 25 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Which 7-letter words that start with LI score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are lizzies (25), liquefy (22), and liquify (22).
Are 7-letter words that start with LI valid in Words With Friends?
173 of the 242 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.
Which 7-letter words that start with LI use a Q, Z, X or J?
11 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as lizzies, liquefy, and liquify.
Do 7-letter words score a bingo?
Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.