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
moralize	21	21
moralized	23	23
moralizer	22	22
moralizers	23	23
moralizes	22	22
moralizing	26	26
morally	14	14
morals	10	10
morbidly	18	18
morbilli	16	16
morbillivirus	26	26
morbilliviruses	28	28
mordantly	17	17
morel	9	9
morelle	12	12
morelles	13	13
morello	12	12
morellos	13	13
morels	10	10
morganatically	27	27
morosely	14	14
morphallaxes	29	29
morphallaxis	29	29
morphemically	31	31
morphologic	25	25