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
micropulsations	27	27
micropylar	22	22
micropyle	21	21
micropyles	22	22
microsatellite	22	22
microsatellites	23	23
microscale	20	20
microscales	21	21
microscopical	29	29
microscopically	34	34
microsomal	20	20
microspherical	29	29
microsporophyll	33	33
microstructural	27	27
microsurgical	26	26
microtechnology	32	32
microtonal	18	18
microtonalities	23	23
microtonality	23	23
microtonally	23	23
microtubular	24	24
microtubule	23	23
microtubules	24	24
microvascular	28	28
microvillar	23	23