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
miserables	17	17
miserably	18	18
miserliness	16	16
miserly	13	13
misevaluate	20	20
misevaluated	22	22
misevaluates	21	21
misevaluating	25	25
misevaluation	23	23
misevaluations	24	24
misfield	16	16
misfielded	19	19
misfielding	22	22
misfields	17	17
misfile	14	14
misfiled	16	16
misfiles	15	15
misfiling	19	19
misfold	15	15
misfolded	18	18
misfolding	21	21
misfolds	16	16
misguidedly	22	22
mishandle	17	17
mishandled	19	19