7 Letter Words Starting With LU
Collins lists 119 seven-letter words beginning with LU. The highest scorer is luckily (16 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words Starting With LU
About These 7-Letter Words
Every entry among the seven-letter words beginning with LU in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 119 to work with, which helps when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is luckily at 16. Other high scorers include luzerns (16), lubfish (15), and luchoth (15). 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 119 words, 4 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 21 end in -ES and 12 end in -ING, and 15 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 84 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 88 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with LU
How many 7-letter words start with LU?
There are 119 seven-letter words that start with LU in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with LU?
Luckily scores 16 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Can I use these 7-letter words in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts five-letter words, so seven-letter words will not fit. This list is for Scrabble, Words With Friends, crosswords and similar games.
What are some good 7-letter words that start with LU?
Examples include luckily, luzerns, lunyies, and lushers.
How is this list of words ordered?
By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.
Which 7-letter words that start with LU score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are luckily (16), luzerns (16), and lubfish (15).