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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
moorfowl 18 18
moorfowls 19 19
moorland 14 14
moorlands 15 15
mopily 15 15
mopingly 20 20
mopishly 19 19
morainal 13 13
moral 9 9
morale 10 10
morales 11 11
moralise 12 12
moralised 14 14
moralises 13 13
moralising 17 17
moralism 15 15
moralisms 16 16
moralist 12 12
moralistic 17 17
moralistically 25 25
moralists 13 13
moralities 14 14
morality 14 14
moralization 26 26
moralizations 27 27

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