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
intelligencers	23	23
intelligences	22	22
intelligent	17	17
intelligential	21	21
intelligently	22	22
intelligentsia	20	20
intelligentsias	21	21
intelligibility	26	26
intelligible	21	21
intelligibly	23	23
intemperately	23	23
intendedly	17	17
intensely	14	14
intensional	15	15
intensionality	20	20
intensionally	20	20
intensively	20	20
intentional	15	15
intentionality	20	20
intentionally	20	20
intently	13	13
interactional	19	19
interactively	24	24
interallied	15	15
interannual	16	16