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
loggerheads	19	19
loggers	12	12
loggets	12	12
loggia	11	11
loggias	12	12
loggie	11	11
loggier	12	12
loggiest	13	13
logging	15	15
loggings	16	16
loggish	14	14
loggy	12	12
logia	8	8
logic	11	11
logical	14	14
logicalities	19	19
logicality	19	19
logically	19	19
logicalness	19	19
logician	15	15
logicians	16	16
logicise	14	14
logicised	16	16
logicises	15	15
logicising	19	19