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
mumble	17	17
mumbled	19	19
mumbler	18	18
mumblers	19	19
mumbles	18	18
mumbling	22	22
mumblings	23	23
mumbly	19	19
mundanely	19	19
municipal	21	21
municipalities	26	26
municipality	26	26
municipalize	33	33
municipalized	35	35
municipalizes	34	34
municipalizing	38	38
municipally	26	26
municipals	22	22
munificently	27	27
mural	10	10
muraled	13	13
muralist	13	13
muralists	14	14
muralled	15	15
murals	11	11