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
mindlessly	19	19
mindlessness	19	19
mindlessnesses	21	21
mineable	16	16
minefield	18	18
minefields	19	19
minelayer	16	16
minelayers	17	17
mineral	12	12
mineralise	15	15
mineralised	17	17
mineralises	16	16
mineralising	20	20
mineralizable	31	31
mineralization	29	29
mineralizations	30	30
mineralize	24	24
mineralized	26	26
mineralizer	25	25
mineralizers	26	26
mineralizes	25	25
mineralizing	29	29
mineralogic	21	21
mineralogical	24	24
mineralogically	29	29