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
multihospital	24	24
multihued	18	18
multihull	19	19
multihulled	22	22
multihulls	20	20
multijet	22	22
multilane	16	16
multilateral	19	19
multilateralism	25	25
multilateralist	22	22
multilaterally	24	24
multilayer	18	18
multilayered	21	21
multilevel	21	21
multileveled	24	24
multiline	16	16
multilingual	23	23
multilingualism	29	29
multilingually	28	28
multilobed	20	20
multilocation	23	23
multimedia	19	19
multimegaton	23	23
multimegawatt	26	26
multimember	25	25