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
morphological	28	28
morphologically	33	33
morphologies	23	23
morphologist	23	23
morphologists	24	24
morphology	23	23
morsel	10	10
morseled	13	13
morseling	16	16
morselled	15	15
morselling	18	18
morsels	11	11
mortadella	16	16
mortadellas	17	17
mortal	10	10
mortalities	15	15
mortality	15	15
mortally	15	15
mortals	11	11
mortarless	14	14
mortifyingly	26	26
morula	11	11
morulae	12	12
morular	12	12
morulas	12	12