5-Letter Words Starting With LA
There are 157 five-letter words starting with LA, including 25 common puzzle answers. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Starting With LA
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- LATER At a time after the present or after some specified time
- LARGE Above average in size, number, quantity, or magnitude
- LABOR Physical or mental work done for wages
- LAUGH The sound made when someone finds something funny or amusing
- LABEL An identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
- LAYER A single thickness of some material or substance
- LASER A device that produces an intense beam of concentrated light
- LANCE A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- LADEN Heavily loaded or weighed down
- LAPSE A mistake resulting from inattention
- LATEX A milky fluid from certain plants that coagulates when exposed to air
- LATCH A fastening device for a door or gate that can be lifted or slid
More Common Puzzle Answers
- LATTE
- LAGER
- LARVA
- LARGO
- LAYUP
- LATHE
- LAPIS
- LAPEL
- LAITY
- LASSO
- LANKY
- LADLE
- LARCH
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common last letter: S (27%), Y (13%), R (10%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 36% of these words
- Letters that most often appear alongside: E, S, R, D, I
- Most have 2 vowels (68%)
- 34% contain a repeated letter
- 25 of the 157 are common puzzle answers (16%)
Other Valid Words
132 additional dictionary words start with LA — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- LANDS
- LAKES
- LANES
- LASTS
- LACKS
- LAMPS
- LACED
- LACEY
- LAMBS
- LAWNS
- LAIRD
- LACES
- LAKHS
- LAUDE
- LAKER
- LAVAL
- LAZAR
- LABIA
- LAVER
- LAMAS
- LAUDS
- LAYED
- LARKS
- LAMIA
- LAYIN
- LANAI
- LAVAS
- LAGGY
- LAIKA
- LAMER
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- LANDE
- LAIRS
- LAGAN
- LAKIN
- LAMES
- LAPIN
- LASSI
- LAMMY
- LAKSA
- LAITH
- LARES
- LARDY
- LATHI
- LARGA
- LAICH
- LAMED
- LADEE
- LADOO
- LATUS
- LAXER
- LADDU
- LADDY
- LATED
- LAVRA
- LATAH
- LAYBY
- LAHAR
- LAPPY
- LAUCH
- LADER
- LANED
- LARIS
- LAIDE
- LAIRY
- LAMBY
- LATKE
- LAIGH
- LAVES
- LAWER
- LADES
- LASSY
- LAZED
- LATHS
- LAPPA
- LATEN
- LAXLY
- LAREE
- LAXED
- LAUND
- LABRA
- LACER
- LARKY
- LACKA
- LACKY
- LANAS
- LARDS
- LAUAN
- LARUM
- LAZZO
- LAZES
- LAVED
- LADED
- LANTS
- LAKED
- LASES
- LASED
- LALLS
- LANKS
- LAWED
- LAPAS
- LANCH
- LAWIN
- LATHY
- LARNS
- LABIS
- LACIS
- LAGAR
- LAXES
- LAIDS
- LARNT
- LACET
- LALDY
- LAICS
- LAZOS
- LAIKS
- LAERS
- LAHAL
- LAWNY
- LACCY
- LAWSY
- LAWKS
- LARFS
- LAZZI
- LAUFS
- LASSU
- LAVVY
- LAARI
- LAEVO
- LABDA
- LAPJE
- LABNE
- LAARF
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.