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
hartal	9	9
hartals	10	10
harvestable	21	21
haslet	9	9
haslets	10	10
hassel	9	9
hassels	10	10
hassle	9	9
hassled	11	11
hassles	10	10
hassling	14	14
hasteful	15	15
hastily	12	12
hatable	13	13
hatchability	25	25
hatchable	20	20
hatchel	15	15
hatcheled	18	18
hatcheling	21	21
hatchelled	20	20
hatchelling	23	23
hatchels	16	16
hatchling	20	20
hatchlings	21	21
hateable	14	14