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
myrmecologist	27	27
myrmecologists	28	28
myrmecology	27	27
myrmecophile	29	29
myrmecophiles	30	30
myrmecophilous	32	32
myrtle	12	12
myrtles	13	13
myself	15	15
mysteriously	21	21
mystical	17	17
mystically	22	22
mysticly	19	19
mystifyingly	28	28
mythical	19	19
mythically	24	24
mythologer	20	20
mythologers	21	21
mythologic	23	23
mythological	26	26
mythologically	31	31
mythologies	21	21
mythologist	21	21
mythologists	22	22
mythologize	30	30