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
libidinally	21	21
libidinous	17	17
libidinously	22	22
libidinousness	22	22
libido	11	11
libidos	12	12
liblab	14	14
liblabs	15	15
libra	9	9
librae	10	10
librarian	14	14
librarians	15	15
librarianship	23	23
librarianships	24	24
libraries	13	13
library	13	13
libras	10	10
librate	11	11
librated	13	13
librates	12	12
librating	16	16
libration	14	14
librational	17	17
librations	15	15
libratory	15	15