Words with the letter L

The letter L is a common and flexible tile in Scrabble, worth just 1 point, but it plays a key role in building both short and long words. Its low point value means it’s not a heavy hitter on its own, but it’s extremely useful for connecting other tiles and forming extensions. Words like la, lo, ill, and lid are great for quick plays in tight spaces. L is also frequently used in blends and suffixes, like -ly or -al, which makes it ideal for modifying or extending existing words to maximize your score.

Strategically, L shines when used to build longer words or hook onto existing ones. Adding L to a word like goa to form goal or to man to make mall can give you easy points while keeping your rack moving. Longer words like laugh, label, or loyal can score well when placed on premium word squares, especially if you’re able to form crosswords. Even though it’s a low-value letter, mastering the use of L can help you maintain flexibility and create scoring opportunities throughout the game.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
gomerel	13	13
gomerels	14	14
gomeril	13	13
gomerils	14	14
gonadal	12	12
gonadial	13	13
gondola	12	12
gondolas	13	13
gondolier	14	14
gondoliers	15	15
gonfalon	16	16
gonfalons	17	17
gonglike	18	18
gonidial	13	13
gonococcal	23	23
gonorrheal	16	16
goodlier	12	12
goodliest	13	13
goodly	12	12
goodwill	16	16
goodwilled	19	19
goodwills	17	17
goofball	18	18
goofballs	19	19
goofily	15	15