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
grandiloquent	29	29
grandiloquently	34	34
grandiosely	18	18
grandly	14	14
grandmotherly	25	25
grandparental	22	22
granduncle	20	20
granduncles	21	21
granitelike	19	19
granola	11	11
granolas	12	12
granolith	15	15
granolithic	20	20
grantable	16	16
granular	13	13
granularities	18	18
granularity	18	18
granulate	14	14
granulated	16	16
granulates	15	15
granulating	19	19
granulation	17	17
granulations	18	18
granulator	15	15
granulators	16	16