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
irrelevance	20	20
irrelevances	21	21
irrelevancies	22	22
irrelevancy	22	22
irrelevant	16	16
irrelevantly	21	21
irreligion	14	14
irreligionist	17	17
irreligionists	18	18
irreligions	15	15
irreligious	15	15
irreligiously	20	20
irremeable	17	17
irremediable	20	20
irremediably	22	22
irremovability	27	27
irremovable	22	22
irremovably	24	24
irreparable	18	18
irreparableness	23	23
irreparably	20	20
irrepealability	25	25
irrepealable	20	20
irreplaceable	24	24
irreplaceably	26	26