How many words start with LAT?

12, from 5 letters up to 5. All of them are on this page.

What is the highest scoring word that start with LAT?

LATEX at 12 points in Scrabble, and LATEX at 13 in Words With Friends, because the two games score the tiles differently.

LATAH, LATCH, LATED, LATEN, LATER, LATEX, LATHE, LATHI, LATHS, LATHY and 2 more on this page.

12 of them: LATAH, LATCH, LATED, LATEN, LATER, LATEX, LATHE, LATHI, LATHS, LATHY and more.

There are 12 of them. The highest scoring is LATEX at 12 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 7.9.

Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

LATER adverb happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
LATEX noun a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air
LATCH noun spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
LATHE noun machine tool for shaping metal or wood
LATHI noun club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron
LATHS noun form of LATH: a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework
LATKE noun made of grated potato and egg with a little flour
LATTE noun strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

All of them: Word lists.