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
pivotally	20	20
pixel	16	16
pixelate	19	19
pixelated	21	21
pixelates	20	20
pixelating	24	24
pixels	17	17
pixilate	19	19
pixilated	21	21
pixilates	20	20
pixilating	24	24
pixilation	22	22
pixilations	23	23
pixillated	23	23
pizzalike	35	35
pizzelle	31	31
pizzelles	32	32
pizzle	28	28
pizzles	29	29
placabilities	24	24
placability	24	24
placable	19	19
placably	21	21
placard	15	15
placarded	18	18