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
jogglers	22	22
joggles	21	21
joggling	25	25
joinable	22	22
jointedly	23	23
jointly	20	20
jokily	22	22
jokingly	27	27
jole	14	14
joles	15	15
jollied	19	19
jollier	18	18
jolliers	19	19
jollies	18	18
jolliest	19	19
jollification	31	31
jollifications	32	32
jollified	24	24
jollifies	23	23
jollify	23	23
jollifying	29	29
jollily	21	21
jollities	20	20
jollity	20	20
jolly	18	18