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
nasal	7	7
nasalise	10	10
nasalised	12	12
nasalises	11	11
nasalising	15	15
nasalism	13	13
nasalisms	14	14
nasalities	12	12
nasality	12	12
nasalization	24	24
nasalizations	25	25
nasalize	19	19
nasalized	21	21
nasalizes	20	20
nasalizing	24	24
nasally	12	12
nasals	8	8
nasial	8	8
nasopharyngeal	26	26
nastily	11	11
natal	7	7
natalities	12	12
natality	12	12
natantly	13	13
natatorial	12	12