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
overflows	20	20
overfly	17	17
overflying	23	23
overfoul	17	17
overfulfill	25	25
overfulfilled	28	28
overfulfilling	31	31
overfulfills	26	26
overfull	18	18
overgeneralize	31	31
overgeneralized	33	33
overgeneralizes	32	32
overgenerously	25	25
overgild	16	16
overgilded	19	19
overgilding	22	22
overgilds	17	17
overgilt	15	15
overglad	16	16
overglamorize	32	32
overglamorized	34	34
overglamorizes	33	33
overglamorizing	37	37
overglaze	25	25
overglazes	26	26