Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: LORES, LOGES, LODES, LOPES, LOBES and LOWES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 59 of the 94 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- LOXED13 points
- LOBBY12 points
- LOPPY12 points
- LOXES12 points
- LOCKS11 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is O (14 words), followed by U (10).
More 5 letter words starting with L
LO at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with LO?
There are 94 5 letter words that start with LO in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with LO?
LOXED, worth 13 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with LO?
LORES, LODES and LOGES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.