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
limitative	18	18
limited	12	12
limitedly	17	17
limitedness	17	17
limiteds	13	13
limiter	11	11
limiters	12	12
limites	11	11
limiting	15	15
limitingly	20	20
limitless	14	14
limitlessly	19	19
limitlessness	19	19
limitrophe	19	19
limits	10	10
limmer	13	13
limmers	14	14
limn	9	9
limned	12	12
limner	11	11
limners	12	12
limnetic	16	16
limnic	14	14
limning	15	15
limnologic	21	21