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
miggles	15	15
mightily	18	18
migrational	18	18
mil	7	7
miladi	11	11
miladies	13	13
miladis	12	12
milady	13	13
milage	12	12
milages	13	13
milch	14	14
milchig	18	18
mild	9	9
milded	12	12
milden	12	12
mildened	15	15
mildening	18	18
mildens	13	13
milder	11	11
mildest	12	12
mildew	14	14
mildewcide	22	22
mildewcides	23	23
mildewed	17	17
mildewing	20	20