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
nurslings	15	15
nurtural	12	12
nutational	14	14
nutball	14	14
nutballs	15	15
nutgall	13	13
nutgalls	14	14
nutlet	9	9
nutlets	10	10
nutlike	14	14
nutraceutical	23	23
nutraceuticals	24	24
nutriceutical	23	23
nutriceuticals	24	24
nutritional	15	15
nutritionally	20	20
nutritiously	18	18
nutritively	20	20
nutshell	14	14
nutshells	15	15
nuttily	12	12
nuzzle	27	27
nuzzled	29	29
nuzzler	28	28
nuzzlers	29	29