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
habilitation	19	19
habilitations	20	20
habitabilities	23	23
habitability	23	23
habitable	18	18
habitableness	23	23
habitably	20	20
habitual	15	15
habitually	20	20
habitualness	20	20
hackable	21	21
hackle	16	16
hackled	18	18
hackler	17	17
hacklers	18	18
hackles	17	17
hacklier	18	18
hackliest	19	19
hackling	21	21
hackly	18	18
hadal	9	9
haemal	12	12
haematal	14	14
haggardly	19	19
haggle	13	13