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
precools	15	15
precopulatory	26	26
precritical	21	21
predelivery	22	22
predella	14	14
predellas	15	15
predevaluation	25	25
predevelopment	30	30
predial	12	12
predicable	21	21
predicatively	27	27
predictability	27	27
predictable	22	22
predictably	24	24
predictively	26	26
predilection	21	21
predilections	22	22
prednisolone	19	19
prednisolones	20	20
predoctoral	19	19
predominantly	25	25
predominately	24	24
predrill	14	14
predrilled	17	17
predrilling	20	20