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
nontheoretical	22	22
nonthermal	18	18
nontidal	12	12
nontitle	11	11
nontonal	12	12
nontotalitarian	19	19
nontraditional	19	19
nontransferable	25	25
nontrivial	17	17
nontropical	20	20
nonturbulent	21	21
nontypical	21	21
nonuniversal	21	21
nonuple	14	14
nonuples	15	15
nonutilitarian	19	19
nonutilities	16	16
nonutility	16	16
nonvalid	16	16
nonvalidity	21	21
nonvascular	22	22
nonverbal	19	19
nonverbally	24	24
nonviable	19	19
nonviolence	22	22