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
inflow	14	14
inflows	15	15
influence	19	19
influenceable	27	27
influenced	21	21
influences	20	20
influencing	24	24
influent	15	15
influential	19	19
influentially	24	24
influents	16	16
influenza	25	25
influenzal	27	27
influenzas	26	26
influx	19	19
influxes	21	21
infold	12	12
infolded	15	15
infolder	14	14
infolders	15	15
infolding	18	18
infolds	13	13
infomercial	22	22
infomercials	23	23
informal	16	16