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There are 14 three-letter words beginning with LA

LAB	• lab n. (Colloquial) A laboratory. • lab n. (Colloquial) Laboratory experiment, test, investigation or result. • lab n. (Colloquial) A Labrador retriever.
LAC	• lac n. A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect. • lac n. Alternative spelling of lakh. • lac n. (Slang) Clipping of Cadillac.
LAD	• lad n. A boy or young man. • lad n. (Britain) A Jack the lad; a boyo. • lad n. A familiar term of address for a young man.
LAG	• lag adj. Late. • lag adj. (Obsolete) Last; long-delayed. • lag adj. Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior.
LAH	• lah n. (Music) Alternative spelling of la. • lah part. Placed at the end of a phrase or sentence either for emphasis or reassurance. • lah part. Used sarcastically to state the obvious.
LAM	• lam v. (Transitive, informal) To beat or thrash. • lam v. (Intransitive, dated, slang) To flee or run away. • lam n. (Slang) flight, escape.
LAP	• lap n. The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron. • lap n. An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth. • lap n. The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered.
LAR	• lar n. (Roman mythology, chiefly in the plural) singular of lares: a household god, particularly overseeing… • lar n. The lar gibbon. • LAr n. Abbreviation of liquid argon (a liquid composed of the liquid phase of molecular (atomic) argon (Ar)).
LAS	• las n. Plural of la. • LAs n. Plural of LA. • LA n. the sixth tone of the diatonic scale, also LAH.
LAT	• lat n. (Weaponry, rare) A staff, particularly one of an Indian kind. • lat n. (Architecture) A monumental pillar, particularly the Buddhist columns erected in East India. • lat n. (UK slang, usually in the plural) A latrine: a rudimentary or military facility for urination and defecation.
LAV	• lav n. (Britain, slang) Clipping of lavatory. • lav n. (Film, informal) Clipping of lavalier. • lav sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Latvian.
LAW	• law n. (Usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in… • law n. A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way. • law n. (More generally) A rule, such as…
LAX	• lax n. (Now chiefly UK dialectal, Scotland) A salmon. • lax adj. Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict. • lax adj. Loose; not tight or taut.
LAY	• lay v. (Transitive) To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position. • lay v. (Transitive, archaic) To cause to subside or abate. • lay v. (Transitive) To prepare (A plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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Scrabble in Spanish: 3 words
Scrabble in Italian: 3 words
Scrabble in German: 7 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 11 words

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