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
misallocating	24	24
misallocation	22	22
misallocations	23	23
misallot	13	13
misallots	14	14
misallotted	17	17
misallotting	20	20
misally	14	14
misallying	20	20
misalter	12	12
misaltered	15	15
misaltering	18	18
misalters	13	13
misanalyses	18	18
misanalysis	18	18
misapplication	28	28
misapplications	29	29
misapplied	21	21
misapplies	20	20
misapply	20	20
misapplying	26	26
misappraisal	22	22
misappraisals	23	23
misarticulate	21	21
misarticulated	23	23