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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
nonhostile 15 15
nonhysterical 23 23
nonideal 12 12
nonidentical 20 20
nonideological 24 24
nonillion 14 14
nonillions 15 15
nonimplication 27 27
nonimplications 28 28
noninclusion 21 21
nonindividual 24 24
nonindividuals 25 25
nonindustrial 19 19
noninflammable 31 31
noninflammatory 30 30
noninflationary 25 25
noninflectional 27 27
noninfluence 24 24
noninfluences 25 25
noninitial 14 14
noninsecticidal 26 26
noninstallment 23 23
noninstrumental 24 24
nonintegral 17 17
nonintellectual 25 25

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