Words with 'l' as the first letter that end with 'pus'


This combination has 8 solutions.

5 letter words

  • lepus
  • lupus

7 letter words

  • lagopus
  • lycopus

8 letter words

  • leucopus

9 letter words

  • leucippus

11 letter words

  • lithocarpus

12 letter words

  • lonchocarpus

Which word that starts with 'l' and ends with 'pus' is the most interesting?
Standing as the most unusual word on this list is 'lupus'. 'Lupus' is defined as "1. (Med.) A cutaneous disease occurring under two distinct forms. Note: Lupus erythematosus is characterized by an eruption of red patches, which become incrusted, leaving superficial scars. L. Vulgaris is marked by the development of nodules which often ulcerate deeply and produce great deformity. Formerly the latter was often...", according to the English dictionary.

What's the highest scoring word in Scrabble available on this page ?
Using this combination of letters, one can play 'lycopus' for a total score of 14 points.

In total, how many words are there using this combination of letters?
There are a maximum of 8 entries covering all variations.

How many characters are in the largest word on this page?
There are 12 characters in the word 'lonchocarpus', which makes it the longest word Dictionarypedia has.