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
mylonite	15	15
mylonites	16	16
myoblast	17	17
myoblasts	18	18
myocardial	20	20
myoclonic	22	22
myoclonus	20	20
myoclonuses	22	22
myoelectric	23	23
myoelectrical	26	26
myofibril	21	21
myofibrillar	25	25
myofibrils	22	22
myofilament	24	24
myofilaments	25	25
myoglobin	21	21
myoglobins	22	22
myoinositol	18	18
myoinositols	19	19
myologic	19	19
myologies	17	17
myology	17	17
myoneural	17	17
myopically	25	25
myrmecological	32	32