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
inimitable	18	18
inimitableness	23	23
inimitably	20	20
iniquitously	27	27
initial	9	9
initialed	12	12
initialing	15	15
initialism	15	15
initialisms	16	16
initialization	26	26
initializations	27	27
initialize	21	21
initialized	23	23
initializes	22	22
initializing	26	26
initialled	14	14
initialling	17	17
initially	14	14
initialness	14	14
initials	10	10
injectable	27	27
injectables	28	28
injudiciously	32	32
injuriously	26	26
inkblot	16	16