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
micklest	19	19
miconazole	27	27
miconazoles	28	28
microanalyses	23	23
microanalysis	23	23
microanalyst	22	22
microanalysts	23	23
microanalytic	26	26
microanalytical	29	29
microanatomical	29	29
microbalance	26	26
microbalances	27	27
microbial	19	19
microbicidal	26	26
microbiologic	28	28
microbiological	31	31
microbiologies	26	26
microbiologist	26	26
microbiologists	27	27
microbiology	26	26
microblog	21	21
microblogging	30	30
microcapsule	26	26
microcapsules	27	27
microcephalic	31	31