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


Our database has discovered 16 eligible entries.

5 letter words

  • larus

6 letter words

  • labrus
  • laurus

7 letter words

  • lagurus
  • latirus
  • lazarus
  • lyrurus

8 letter words

  • lathyrus
  • leonurus
  • lipeurus

9 letter words

  • lepidurus

10 letter words

  • lethocerus
  • libocedrus

11 letter words

  • labrosaurus
  • lestosaurus
  • lophophorus

Which word from this list is made up of the highest number of characters?
The word 'labrosaurus' contains 11 characters.

What is the max number of words one can assemble using this combination of letters?
It's possible to assemble 16 words with the combination you specified.

What is an example of a unusual word from this page?
We consider 'laurus' to be the most strange word you can assemble. According to the dictionary, 'laurus' means "A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel (Laurus nobilis), and the larger L. Canariensis of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the sassafras, the camphor tree, the cinnamon tree, and several other aromatic trees and shrubs, were also referred to the genus Laurus.".

In Scrabble, what's the highest score possible from words beginning with 'l' and ending with 'rus'?
We recommend using 'lazarus' for a score of 16 points.