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
obloquy	23	23
obnoxiously	26	26
obnubilate	19	19
obnubilated	21	21
obnubilates	20	20
obnubilating	24	24
obnubilation	22	22
obnubilations	23	23
obol	8	8
obole	9	9
oboles	10	10
oboli	9	9
obols	9	9
obolus	11	11
obscenely	19	19
obscurely	19	19
obsequiously	29	29
observabilities	26	26
observability	26	26
observable	21	21
observably	23	23
observantly	22	22
observational	22	22
observationally	27	27
observingly	24	24