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
postsurgically	27	27
posttrial	13	13
postulancies	21	21
postulancy	21	21
postulant	15	15
postulants	16	16
postulate	14	14
postulated	16	16
postulates	15	15
postulating	19	19
postulation	17	17
postulational	20	20
postulations	18	18
postulator	15	15
postulators	16	16
postural	13	13
postvaccinal	27	27
postvocalic	25	25
potabilities	19	19
potability	19	19
potable	14	14
potableness	19	19
potables	15	15
potbellied	19	19
potbellies	18	18