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
oracularities	18	18
oracularity	18	18
oracularly	18	18
oral	5	5
oralism	11	11
oralisms	12	12
oralist	8	8
oralists	9	9
oralities	10	10
orality	10	10
orally	10	10
orals	6	6
oratorical	14	14
oratorically	19	19
orbicular	17	17
orbicularly	22	22
orbiculate	18	18
orbital	11	11
orbitals	12	12
orbless	11	11
orchestral	16	16
orchestrally	21	21
orchestrational	22	22
orchidlike	21	21
orchil	12	12