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
inflections	20	20
inflective	22	22
inflects	16	16
inflexed	21	21
inflexibilities	31	31
inflexibility	31	31
inflexible	26	26
inflexibleness	31	31
inflexibly	28	28
inflexion	22	22
inflexions	23	23
inflict	15	15
inflicted	18	18
inflicter	17	17
inflicters	18	18
inflicting	21	21
infliction	19	19
inflictions	20	20
inflictive	22	22
inflictor	17	17
inflictors	18	18
inflicts	16	16
inflight	17	17
inflorescence	25	25
inflorescences	26	26