There are 20 words that start with 'lect'.
| lectin | lector | lectern |
| lectins | lection | lectors |
| lecture | lecterns | lections |
| lectured | lecturer | lectures |
| lectotype | lecturers | lecturing |
| lectionary | lectotypes | lectureship |
| lectionaries | lectureships | |
Note: These 20 words that start with 'lect' are found from the USA & Canada version of the tournament Scrabble word list.