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
intracellular	21	21
intracellularly	26	26
intracerebral	21	21
intracerebrally	26	26
intracranial	18	18
intracranially	23	23
intractability	24	24
intractable	19	19
intractably	21	21
intradermal	17	17
intradermally	22	22
intrafallopian	24	24
intragalactic	23	23
intramolecular	24	24
intramural	16	16
intramurally	21	21
intramuscular	23	23
intramuscularly	28	28
intranasal	13	13
intranasally	18	18
intransigeantly	23	23
intransigently	22	22
intransitively	23	23
intraocular	17	17
intraocularly	22	22