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9 letter words with L

Every nine-letter word that contains L, grouped by where the L sits, with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores shown separately, Wordle letter stats, definitions and filters.

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L can sit in any slot · 25256 words in our list

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There are 25256 nine words with L in this list. L is most often the sixth letter, and the most common last letter is S. The top face-value Scrabble score is 38 for quizzable.

25256nine L words in our list
7%start with L
26%end in S, mostly plurals
14.5average Scrabble face score

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All 9 letter words with L

Grouped by where L first appears. The small number is the face-value Scrabble score.

L is the 1st letter (1782)

laagering11labdacism16labdanums14labefying18labelable13labellate11labellers11labelling12labellist11labelloid12labelmate13labialise11labialism13labiality14labialize20labilized21laborable13laboredly15laborhood15laborings12laborious11laborisms13laborists11laborites11laborless11laborsome13labourage12labourers11labouress11labouring12labourism13labourist11labourite11labradors12labroidea12labruscas13laburnums13labyrinth17laccainic15laccolite13laccolith16lacebarks17lacemaker17lacepiece15lacerable13lacerated12lacerates11lacertian11lacertids12lacertine11lacertoid12lacertose11lacewings15lacewoman16lacewomen16lacewoods15laceworks18laceybark20lachrymae19lachrymal19lacinaria11laciniate11laciniola11laciniose11lacinious11lacinulas11lackering16lackeydom21lackeying19lackeyism20lacklands16lacksense15laconical13laconicum15laconisms13laconized21laconizer20lacquered21lacquerer20lacqueyed24lacrimals13lacrimary16lacrimoso13lacrosser11lacrosses11lacrymals16lactamide14lactarene11lactarian11lactarine11lactarium13lactarius11lactating12lactation11lacteally14lactified15lactiform16lactifuge15lactimide14lactinate11

L is the 2nd letter (2690)

alabamian13alabamide14alabamine13alabaster11alabastoi11alabastos11alabastra11alachlors14alackaday19alacrious11aladinist10alaiments11alalagmoi12alalagmos12alamannic13alambique22alamosite11alantolic11alarmable13alarmedly15alarmisms13alarmists11alarodian10alaruming12alaskaite13alastrims11alaternus9alaudidae11albacores13albanians11albardine12albarelli11albarello11albatross11albertina11albertine11albertist11albertite11albertype16albescent13albespine13albespyne16albicores13albifying18albinisms13albinoism13albinotic13albinuria11albitical13albitised12albitises11albitized21albitizes20albizzias29albocracy18albricias13albuginea12albugines12albumoses13alburnous11alburnums13albuterol11alcahests14alcantara11alcarraza20alcedines12alchemies16alchemise16alchemist16alchemize25alchitran14alchornea14alchymies19alcoholic16alcolocks17alcoranic13alcornoco13alcuinian11alcyonium16alcyonoid15aldeament12aldebaran12aldehydes17aldehydic19alderamin12alderling11aldhafara16aldhafera16aldicarbs14aldolases10aldolized20aldoximes19aleatoric11alecithal14alecithic16aleconner11alectoria11alectoris11alectrion11alectryon14

L is the 3rd letter (4145)

ablactate13ablastous11ablations11ablatival14ablatives14ablegates12ablutions11acleidian12adlegiare11adlumidin13aelodicon12aflatoxin19aglaonema12aglethead14aglipayan15aglobulia12aglossate10aglossias10aglycones15aglyphous18ahluwalia15ailantery12ailanthic14ailanthus12ailantine9ailuridae10ailuropus11aplanatic13aplanetic13aplectrum15aplustres11aplustria11arlington10atlantean9atlantica11atlantite9atlaslike13atloaxoid17atloidean10aulacodus12aularians9aulnagers10aulophyte17aulostoma11aulostomi11axlesmith21axletrees16aylesbury17azlactone20balaamite13balachong17balaclava16baladines12balaenoid12balaghaut15balaklava18balalaika15balancers13balancing14balanidae12balanites11balanitis11balaustre11balayaged16balayages15balayeuse14balbusard14balbuties13balconets13balconied14balconies13baldachin17baldaquin21baldberry17baldcrown17baldfaced18baldheads16baldicoot14baldmoney17baldoquin21baldpated15baldpates14baldricks18balductum16balearian11balearica13balection13balefires14balefully17balibuntl13balimbing16balisaurs11balkanise15balkanize24balkiness15balkingly19balklines15ballabile13ballabili13balladeer12

L is the 4th letter (2804)

abalation11abelmosks17abelonian11abiliment13abilities11abolished15abolisher14abolishes14abolition11acalculia13acalephae16acalephan16acalephes16acalycine16acclaimed16acclaimer15acclimate15acclinate13acclivity19acclivous16accloying17aceldamas14acellular11aciliated12acoluthic16aculeated12aculeates11aculeolus11acylamido17acylamino16acylating15acylation14adblocker18addlehead15addlement13addleness11addlepate13addleplot13adelaster10adeleidae11adelphian15adelphous15adfluxion20adolesced13adularias10adulating11adulation10adulators10adulatory13adulterer10adulthood14adultings11adultlike14adultness10adultress10aeglogues11aeolicism13aeolipile11aeolipyle14aeolistic11aeolodion10afflation15afflicted18afflicter17affluence17affluency20affluents15affluenza24affluxion22agalactia12agalactic14agalawood14agallochs15agalwoods14agelastic12agelessly13agflation13aghlabite15agilawood14agileness10agilities10agilmente12aimlessly14airlessly12airlifted13airliners9aisleless9aisleways15akoluthia16akoluthos16amalekite15amalfitan14amblingly17amblyomma20amblyopia18amblyopic20amblypoda19amelcorns13ampleness13amplidyne17

L is the 5th letter (3141)

absoluter11absolutes11absolvent14absolvers14absolving15abuilding13accoladed15accolades14accolated14aceologic14achalasia14achillean14achilleas14achilleid15achillein14achillize23acholuria14acholuric16aciclovir16acrolects13acroleins11acroliths14acrologic14acrologue12acrylates14acyclovir19adfiliate13aerolites9aeroliths12aerolitic11aerologic12affiliate15afwillite15agnolotti10agrologic13airplaned12airplaner11airplanes11ambulacra15ambulance15ambulante13ambulants13ambulated14ambulates13ambulatio13ambulator13ambulette13ammolites13ampelidae14ampelitic15ampulated14ampullary16ampullate13ampullula13amyclaean16amyelinic16amyelonic16anaclasis11anaclinal11anaclises11anaclisis11anaclitic13anaglyphs18anaglyphy21anaglypta15anaplasia11anaplasis11anaplasma13anaplasty14ancillary14ancylopod17angeleyes13angelfish16angelhood14angelical12angelican12angelicas12angelicic14angelique19angelized20angellike14angelonia10angelship15angeluses10angklungs15angularia10angularly13angulated11angulates10anhalonin12antilabor11antilapse11antilemic13antilifer12antillean9antilogic12antiloquy21antilysin12antilysis12antilytic14

L is the 6th letter (4166)

abashless14abcoulomb17abseilers11abseiling12abutilons11acarology15acetaldol12acetalize20acetylate14acetylene14acetylide15acetylize23acheilary17acheilous14acheulean14aciculate13aciculums15acidology16acidulant12acidulate12acidulent12acidulous12acroblast13actorlier11actualise11actualism13actualist11actualite11actuality14actualize20acyrology18adenalgia11adenology14adenylate13adobelike16aerialist9aeriality12aeroplane11aesculins11aethalium14aetheling13aetiology13afterlife15afterloss12afterlove15agatelike14agrauleum12agriology14ahnfeltia15aiguilles10airballed12aitchless14aitiology13amability16amarelles11amarillos11amaryllid15amaryllis14amberlike17ambrology17ammiolite13amoralism13amoralist11amorality14amoralize20amphilogy20ampholyte19anabolism13anabolite11anabolize20anagallis10anatolian9anchylose17andrology14anemology15aneuploid12angerless10angiolith13angiology14angouleme12antiflash15antiglare10antisleep11antiulcer11antralgia10aortolith12apetalies11apetaloid12apetalose11apetalous11aphidlion15aphislion14aphnology18aphrolite14apiculate13apocalypt18apophlegm19aportlast11aposelene11apotelesm13

L is the 7th letter (2112)

abysmally19acappella15acapsular13acatholic16accomplis17acephalan16acephalia16acephalic18acephalus16acervulus14acropolis13actinally14actinulae11actipylea16adactylia15admiralty15adrenalin10adrenally13aediculae12aedicules12aeropulse11aeschylus17afterblow17afterclap16afterglow16afterplay17agrodolce13aguinaldo11ahartalav15airedales10airfields13airmailed12amantillo11ambarella13ambipolar15amentulum13amitroles11amygdalae16amygdales16amygdalic18amygdalin16amygdalus16amygdules16anacyclus16ananaplas11ananaples11anangular10anaphalis14anaspalin11andouille10androcles12androclus12anetholes12antifelon12antihelix19antipolar11antipoles11antisolar9antocular11antonella9apanteles11apocholic18apostille11apostolic13apostolos11appareled14apperills13apsidally15aquabelle20aquarelle18arbuscles13archfelon17archruler14arcosolia11armadilla12armadillo12armatoles11arsanilic11arseholed13arseholes12arsenillo9articular11articulus11arvicoles14arybballi16aseptolin11asexually19assembled14assemblee13assembler13assembles13asterales9asterella9astroglia10asymbolia16asymbolic18asystoles12asystolic14atrabilar11auriculae11

L is the 8th letter (2895)

aasvogels13abashedly18abdicable16abidingly16abnormals13abradable14abrogable14abusively17accruable15accusable15accusably18acetabula13acetoxyls21acockbill19acquirals20activable16adamantly15adaptable14adaptably17adderbolt13adducible15adenocele12adherable15adipocele14adjunctly22adminicle14admirable14admirably17admiredly16adoptable14adoptedly16adoringly14adorkable16adversely16advisable15advisably18advisedly17aequiculi20aerofoils12aerophile14aeroshell12affixable24afterfall15afterhelp17afterhold16aftermilk18afterroll12afterwale15agreeable12agreeably15airmobile13amarevole14amassable13amatively17amazingly24amendable14ametabola13ametabole13ametaboly16amissible13ammophila18amorously14amphibali18amphibola18amphibole18amphiboly21amphisile16amuseable13amusingly15amusively17anciently14anhedrals13antiquely21antiscale11antistyle12antiworld13antrocele11anxiously19apostoile11appenzell22appetible15apposable15approvals16apronfuls14apsidiole12aqueously21arbuscula13arbuscule13archfools17archibald17archivolt17archocele16arcuately14arduously13arenicola11arenicole11areostyle12aristotle9armorials11arousable11

L is the 9th letter (1521)

aaronical11abactinal13abbatical15abdominal14abiotical13absinthol14academial14acanthial14accentual13accounsel13acidophil17acquittal20acritical13acronical13acronycal16acropetal13acrosomal13acroteral11actinical13activital14actuarial11adenoidal11adjournal17adnominal12adrostral10advential13adventual13adverbial15adviceful18aequoreal18aethereal12affectual17afterdeal13aftermeal14agentival13agnatical12agnomical14agnominal12agrestial10amacrinal13amaroidal12amatorial11ambigenal14ambrosial13amburbial15ammonical15amphibial18amphophil21anaesthyl15anaphoral14anarchial14anatropal11ancestral11ancipital13androidal11anecdotal12anguineal10antimodel12antimonyl14antimoral11antinodal10antinovel12antipapal13antipedal12antipodal12antipyryl17antiroyal12antitypal14antiviral12apertural11aphicidal17apothecal16appraisal13apyrexial21aquatical20arabophil16araneidal10arborical13arboviral14archaical16archangel15archdevil18archducal17archrebel16archrival17arctophil16armigeral12arsenical11artisanal9ascaridol12ascetical13ascitical13asiatical11asparagyl15aspectual13asphyxial24aspidinol12assistful12astomatal11astrophel14

Words with two Ls (4855)

ablatival14abysmally19acalculia13acappella15acellular11acetaldol12achillean14achilleas14achilleid15achillein14achillize23acockbill19actinally14aculeolus11addleplot13adrenally13adultlike14aeolipile11aeolipyle14aeroshell12afterfall15afterroll12afwillite15agallochs15agelessly13aglobulia12ahluwalia15aiguilles10aimlessly14airballed12airlessly12aisleless9alachlors14alalagmoi12alalagmos12alantolic11alarmable13alarmedly15albarelli11albarello11albitical13albuterol11alcoholic16alcolocks17alderling11aldolases10aldolized20alecithal14alertedly13alfilaria12alfileria12algicidal13algolagny14alguacils12alguazils19alibility14alictisal11alicyclic18alienable11alilonghi13alimental11aliseptal11alismales11alkalemia15alkaligen14alkalised14alkaliser13alkalises13alkalized23alkalizer22alkalizes22alkaloids14alkaloses13alkalosis13alkalotic15alkylated17alkylates16alkylogen17allactite11allamanda12allamonti11allamotti11allanites9allanitic11allantoic11allantoid10allantoin9allantois9allatives12allatrate9allayings13allayment14allcomers13allectory14alledging12allegator10allegatum12allegedly14allegging12allegheny16allegiant10allegiare10allegoric12allelisms11alleluiah12alleluias9allemande12allemands12allenarly12alleniate9allentato9allentiac11allergens10allergics12allergies10allergins10allergist10allerions9allethrin12alleviant12alleviate12alleycats14alleyways18allgovite13allhallow15alliaceae11allianced12alliancer11alliances11allicholy17allicient11alligarta10alligated11alligates10alligator10allineate9alliteral9allituric11allmouths14allnesses9allobaric13allocable13allocarpy16allocated12allocatee11allocates11allocator11allocatur11alloclase11allodiary13

…and 4705 more in the full list.

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Where does L sit?

Position of L in nine-letter words

Words are counted by their first L, so each word appears once. Words with two Ls are listed separately below.

Slot 11782 · 7%laagering, labdacism, labdanums
Slot 22690 · 11%alabamian, alabamide, alabamine
Slot 34145 · 16%ablactate, ablastous, ablations
Slot 42804 · 11%abalation, abelmosks, abelonian
Slot 53141 · 12%absoluter, absolutes, absolvent
Slot 64166 · 16%abashless, abcoulomb, abseilers
Slot 72112 · 8%abysmally, acappella, acapsular
Slot 82895 · 11%aasvogels, abashedly, abdicable
Slot 91521 · 6%aaronical, abactinal, abbatical
Everyday words

Common 9 letter words with L

The full list includes rare words. These 80 are the ones you are most likely to meet in puzzles, writing and classrooms.

availablefollowingincludingfinancialaustraliasolutionstechnicaldownloadsknowledgecurrentlypublishedmaterialspoliticalselectionpotentialdevelopedtelephoneworldwidepublisherexcellentbeautifullocationsemployeesrelationscompletedgalleriesdifficultsatellitegenerallyessentialaffiliateuniversallanguageschallengereligiousdeveloperheadlineswholesaleclassicalpersonnelinstallededitorialdisplayedportfoliopracticaldeliveredexclusiveutilitieswonderfullibrariesprincipalbuildingshouseholdpermalinkcertainlyliabilityinfluencelouisianaevolutionsupplierselizabethestablishpersonalsextremelyvariablesunlimitedprintablecelebritychocolatespecialtyqualifiedlifestyleclearancevolunteerresultingcataloguecollectedimplementscheduledclassroom
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Which letters keep company with L?

Among the 25256 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside L. They make good second guesses once L is confirmed.

E17390
I15520
A15056
S13092
O10897
N10505
R10367
T10213

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are IA (1316), EA (1096), IE (1025), OU (809), IO (648).

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Sorted by ending

9 letter L words by last letter and last two letters

EndsWordsExamples
-S6687aasvogels, abashless, abelmosks, abilities, ablastous, ablations, ablatives
-E4368abdicable, ablactate, abradable, abrogable, acalephae, acalycine, acclimate
-Y2364abashedly, abidingly, abusively, abysmally, acarology, acclivity, accusably
-D2122abolished, acclaimed, accoladed, accolated, achilleid, aciliated, aculeated
-L2052aaronical, abactinal, abbatical, abdominal, abiotical, ablatival, absinthol
-G1235abseiling, absolving, abuilding, accloying, acylating, adulating, aetheling
-R1215abolisher, absoluter, acapsular, acclaimer, acellular, aciclovir, actorlier
-T1199abiliment, absolvent, acidulant, acidulent, acroblast, actualist, adderbolt
EndsWordsExamples
-ES1773abilities, ablatives, ablegates, abolishes, absolutes, acalephes
-ED1554abolished, acclaimed, accoladed, accolated, aciliated, aculeated
-LY1525abashedly, abidingly, abusively, abysmally, accusably, actinally
-LE1302abdicable, abradable, abrogable, accruable, accusable, activable
-AL1202aaronical, abactinal, abbatical, abdominal, abiotical, ablatival
-NG1201abseiling, absolving, abuilding, accloying, acylating, adulating

Fixed start and end? Use the combine word generator or letter words ending with. Words that end in L itself: aaronical, abactinal, abbatical, abdominal, abiotical, ablatival, absinthol, academial, acanthial, accentual

Letter patterns

L words with striking patterns

L at both ends

lachrymallaconicallacustrallambswoollamentfullampshelllandgafollandsmaallangspiellarderfullareabelllaryngeallaunchfullectoriallemniscallengthful

These words open and close with L.

Two Ls (4855)

ablativalabysmallyacalculiaacappellaacellularacetaldolachilleanachilleasachilleidachilleinachillizeacockbillactinallyaculeolusaddleplotadrenally

LA and LI openers

548 words start with LA and 450 start with LI in this list.

laageringlabdacismlabdanumslabefyinglabelablelabellatelabellerslabellinglabellistlabelloidlabelmatelabialiselabialismlabialitylabializelabilized

L with Z, X, J or Q (16)

acetalizeacetoxylsacetylizeachillizeacquiralsacquittalactualizeadfluxionadjournaladjunctlyaequiculiaequorealaffixableaffluenzaaffluxionaflatoxin

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 9 letter words with L

WordScrabbleWords With Friends
quizzable3841
quizzical3841
vajazzled3842
zulhijjah3842
vajazzles3741
azoxazole3435
bumfuzzle3439
buzzgloak3438
blizzardy3334
buzzardly3335
buzzingly3337
buzzkills3337

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Words with meanings

9 nine-letter L words, defined

availableadjectiveSuch as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose. “We have an available candidate.”
currentlyadverbAt this moment, at present, now.
excellentadjectiveHaving excelled, having surpassed.
financialadjectiveRelated to finances. “For financial reasons, we're not going to be able to continue to fund this program.”
followingverbTo go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction. “Follow that car!”
knowledgenounThe fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc. “His knowledge of Iceland was limited to what he'd seen on the Travel Channel.”
materialsnounMatter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something. “Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads.”
politicaladjectiveConcerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.
worldwideadjectiveSpanning the world; global. “A large meteorite impact would cause worldwide extinction of life.”
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Questions about 9 letter words with L

How many nine-letter words contain L?

The general English word list used on this page has 25256 nine-letter words with L. Counts differ between dictionaries, and Scrabble-style lists are larger, so confirm in your game’s dictionary.

Where does L usually sit in a nine-letter word?

In this list L is the sixth letter of 4166, the third letter of 4145, the fifth letter of 3141, the eighth letter of 2895, the fourth letter of 2804, the second letter of 2690, the seventh letter of 2112, the first letter of 1782, the ninth letter of 1521.

What are common nine-letter words with L?

Everyday examples include available, following, including, financial, australia, solutions, technical, downloads, knowledge, currently. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

Which nine-letter L words score the most in Scrabble?

At face value the top scores are quizzable at 38 and quizzical at 38, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there nine-letter words that end in L?

Yes: aaronical, abactinal, abbatical, abdominal, abiotical, ablatival, absinthol, academial.

Which nine-letter words have a silent L?

Silent-L words are rare at this length; most nine words sound the L out.

How do I find nine-letter words with L in a certain position?

Use the position selector above, or type a pattern with blanks such as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ L in the word generator by pattern.

What is the difference between words starting with L and words containing L?

Words starting with L must begin with it. Words containing L can have it in any slot, so the list is much longer. For the start-only list use words that start with.