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
grabbler	17	17
grabblers	18	18
grabbles	17	17
grabbling	21	21
graceful	18	18
gracefuller	22	22
gracefullest	23	23
gracefully	23	23
gracefulness	23	23
graceless	15	15
gracelessly	20	20
gracelessness	20	20
gracile	13	13
gracileness	18	18
graciles	14	14
gracilis	14	14
gracilities	17	17
gracility	17	17
graciously	19	19
grackle	17	17
grackles	18	18
gradable	15	15
gradational	16	16
gradationally	21	21
gradeless	13	13