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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
proplastid 18 18
proplastids 19 19
propolis 15 15
propolises 17 17
proportionable 25 25
proportionably 27 27
proportional 20 20
proportionality 25 25
proportionally 25 25
proportionately 25 25
proposal 15 15
proposals 16 16
propositional 21 21
propranolol 20 20
propranolols 21 21
proprietorial 20 20
propulsion 19 19
propulsions 20 20
propulsive 22 22
propyl 15 15
propyla 16 16
propylaea 18 18
propylaeum 23 23
propylene 19 19
propylenes 20 20

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