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
mefloquines	29	29
megacycle	23	23
megacycles	24	24
megadeal	15	15
megadeals	16	16
megafaunal	21	21
megaflop	20	20
megaflops	21	21
megalith	16	16
megalithic	21	21
megaliths	17	17
megaloblast	21	21
megaloblastic	26	26
megaloblasts	22	22
megalomania	21	21
megalomaniac	25	25
megalomaniacal	28	28
megalomaniacs	26	26
megalomanias	22	22
megalomanic	24	24
megalopolis	21	21
megalopolises	23	23
megalopolitan	24	24
megalopolitans	25	25
megalops	17	17