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
mutualizes	25	25
mutualizing	29	29
mutually	17	17
mutuals	13	13
mutuel	12	12
mutuels	13	13
mutular	13	13
mutule	12	12
mutules	13	13
muzzily	32	32
muzzle	29	29
muzzled	31	31
muzzler	30	30
muzzlers	31	31
muzzles	30	30
muzzling	34	34
myalgia	15	15
myalgias	16	16
myalgic	18	18
mycele	15	15
myceles	16	16
mycelia	16	16
mycelial	18	18
mycelian	18	18
mycelium	21	21