Lactuca

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A genus of plants characterised by milky sap, encompassing cultivated lettuces and related wild herbs such as prickly lettuce.

“The botanist identified the wild plant as a member of the lactuca genus by examining its milky stem.”

Word Game Tips

🟩

Wordle

Ends in A, an uncommon ending for longer words, contains C twice within seven letters

🔤

Scrabble

Scores 11 points, two C tiles are required, which can be a challenge but yields above-average value

Words Related to Lactuca

Words you can make from Lactuca

Shorter words formed from the letters in “lactuca”.

actual aluta claut lacca tacca taula acca acct aclu acta actu alca atua auca aula calc caul clat cuca cult taal tala talc

Explore Similar Words

7-letter words starting with L 7-letter words ending with A All 7-letter words 6-letter words 8-letter words All word lists

Try These Tools

Anagram Solver Scrabble Helper Crossword Solver Spelling Bee Solver

Dictionary References

Look up lactuca in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Cambridge Dictionary Merriam-Webster

Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!

Download Free