31 Words Starting With LEX
The prefix LEX appears in 31 words, from 3-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 12-letter words with 5 entries. Average word length: 10.4 letters.
L begins a rich set of words covering language (letter, lexicon), landscape (lake, land, ledge), and abstract thought (logic, liberty, law).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with LEX: LEXICALIZATIONS (33 pts), LEXICALIZATION (32 pts), LEXICOGRAPHICAL (32 pts), LEXICALIZING (31 pts), LEXICALIZED (30 pts). The shortest is LEX (3 letters) and the longest is LEXICALISATIONS (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in HOOD.
Notable words: LEXES — law [n].; LEXEME — the fundamental unit of the lexicon of a language e.; LEXEMES — the fundamental unit of the lexicon of a language e.; LEXICONS — a dictionary [n]. Browse words starting with ZAN for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with LEX?
LEXICALIZATIONS scores 33 points. Runner-up: LEXICALIZATION at 32 points. See words ending in VET for more high-value options.
How many words start with LEX?
Our dictionary has 31 words that start with LEX. They range from 3 to 15 letters, with 12-letter words being the most common (5).
What is the shortest word that starts with LEX?
LEX at just 3 letters. It means: law [n].