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
idealistically	23	23
idealists	11	11
idealities	12	12
ideality	12	12
idealization	24	24
idealizations	25	25
idealize	19	19
idealized	21	21
idealizer	20	20
idealizers	21	21
idealizes	20	20
idealizing	24	24
idealless	12	12
ideally	12	12
idealogies	14	14
idealogue	14	14
idealogues	15	15
idealogy	14	14
ideals	8	8
ideational	13	13
ideationally	18	18
identical	15	15
identically	20	20
identicalness	20	20
identicalnesses	22	22