Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: LOSE, LOTS, LONE, LOGE, LORE and LOST. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 38 of the 50 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- LOCK10 points
- LOCH9 points
- LOGY8 points
- LOOK8 points
- LOAF7 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is O (7 words), followed by C (5).
More 4 letter words starting with L
LO at other lengths
Questions
How many 4 letter words start with LO?
There are 50 4 letter words that start with LO in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 4 letter word that start with LO?
LOCK, worth 10 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 4 letter words that start with LO make good guesses?
LOSE, LONE and LORE use 4 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.