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
mouflon	16	16
mouflons	17	17
mouille	13	13
moulage	14	14
moulages	15	15
mould	11	11
moulded	14	14
moulder	13	13
mouldered	16	16
mouldering	19	19
moulders	14	14
mouldier	14	14
mouldiest	15	15
moulding	17	17
mouldings	18	18
moulds	12	12
mouldy	14	14
moulin	12	12
moulins	13	13
moult	10	10
moulted	13	13
moulter	12	12
moulters	13	13
moulting	16	16
moults	11	11