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
nonpolar	14	14
nonpolarizable	33	33
nonpolice	18	18
nonpolitical	22	22
nonpolitically	27	27
nonpolitician	23	23
nonpoliticians	24	24
nonpolluting	23	23
nonpractical	24	24
nonproblem	22	22
nonproblems	23	23
nonprofessional	25	25
nonprofessorial	24	24
nonpublic	22	22
nonquantifiable	35	35
nonracial	15	15
nonracially	20	20
nonrailroad	15	15
nonrational	15	15
nonrealistic	18	18
nonreciprocal	25	25
nonrecyclable	28	28
nonrecyclables	29	29
nonrefillable	24	24
nonreflecting	25	25