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
outfalls	14	14
outfeel	12	12
outfeeling	18	18
outfeels	13	13
outfelt	12	12
outfield	14	14
outfielder	16	16
outfielders	17	17
outfields	15	15
outflank	18	18
outflanked	21	21
outflanking	24	24
outflanks	19	19
outflew	15	15
outflies	13	13
outfloat	13	13
outfloated	16	16
outfloating	19	19
outfloats	14	14
outflow	15	15
outflowed	18	18
outflowing	21	21
outflown	17	17
outflows	16	16
outfly	13	13