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
marginality	20	20
marginalization	32	32
marginalize	27	27
marginalized	29	29
marginalizes	28	28
marginalizing	32	32
marginally	20	20
marginals	16	16
margravial	20	20
mariculture	20	20
maricultures	21	21
mariculturist	22	22
mariculturists	23	23
marigold	15	15
marigolds	16	16
marital	11	11
maritally	16	16
markedly	19	19
marketabilities	26	26
marketability	26	26
marketable	21	21
marketplace	25	25
marketplaces	26	26
marl	8	8
marled	11	11