25 common words, 30 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.
In 5-letter words starting with LA, the most common letters in position 3 are: T, N, P, R, B.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| LABEL | noun | a piece of text or tag that identifies something |
| LABIA | noun | the folds of tissue bordering an opening, especially in anatomy |
| LABOR | noun | work, especially hard physical work |
| LACED | adjective | trimmed, tied, or fastened with lace or a cord |
| LACES | noun | cords used to fasten shoes or garments |
| LADEN | adjective | heavily loaded or weighed down |
| LADLE | noun | a long-handled spoon for serving liquids |
| LAGER | noun | a pale beer brewed by slow fermentation |
| LAIRD | noun | a Scottish landowner |
| LAITY | noun | ordinary members of a church, not clergy |
| LAMIA | noun | a female monster or vampire-like figure in mythology |
| LANCE | noun | a long spear used by mounted soldiers |
| LANDS | verb | comes down to the ground or arrives successfully |
| LANKY | adjective | tall and thin in an awkward way |
| LAPEL | noun | the folded front part of a coat or jacket |
| LAPIS | noun | a deep-blue semiprecious stone |
| LAPSE | noun | a temporary failure or slip |
| LARCH | noun | a cone-bearing tree with soft needles |
| LARGO | noun | a slow musical tempo |
| LARUM | noun | an old word for an alarm or warning signal |
| LARVA | noun | the immature form of an insect before adulthood |
| LASSO | noun | a rope with a loop for catching animals |
| LATCH | noun | a fastening device for a door or gate |
| LATER | adverb | at a time in the future or afterward |
| LATEX | noun | a milky fluid from certain plants or synthetic rubber |
| LATTE | noun | a coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk |
| LAUGH | verb | make sounds and movements that express amusement |
| LAXER | adjective | more relaxed or less strict |
| LAXLY | adverb | in a loose or careless way |
| LAYER | noun | a sheet, level, or thickness of material |
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This list has 30 five-letter words starting with LA that have definitions. 25 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 7 of them.
If LA is confirmed in positions 1–2, try LATER, LANCE, LATCH. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.
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