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
nonmoral	14	14
nonmotile	15	15
nonmunicipal	26	26
nonmusical	20	20
nonmyelinated	23	23
nonmystical	22	22
nonnasal	12	12
nonnational	16	16
nonnatural	15	15
nonnaval	16	16
nonnegligent	21	21
nonnegotiable	22	22
nonneural	14	14
nonnoble	15	15
nonnovel	16	16
nonnovels	17	17
nonnuclear	18	18
nonnucleated	21	21
nonnumerical	23	23
nonoccupational	29	29
nonofficial	23	23
nonoily	12	12
nonoperational	21	21
nonoptimal	19	19
nonoral	10	10