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
multiracial	20	20
multiracialism	26	26
multiracialisms	27	27
multirange	18	18
multiregional	22	22
multireligious	23	23
multiroom	17	17
multiscreen	20	20
multisense	16	16
multisensory	20	20
multiservice	24	24
multisided	17	17
multisite	14	14
multiskilled	24	24
multisource	20	20
multispecies	23	23
multispectral	25	25
multispeed	19	19
multisport	18	18
multistage	17	17
multistate	15	15
multistemmed	24	24
multistep	17	17
multistorey	18	18
multistoried	18	18