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
propylic	20	20
propylon	18	18
propyls	16	16
prosaically	21	21
proscriptively	30	30
prosecutable	23	23
prosecutorial	21	21
proselyte	15	15
proselyted	17	17
proselytes	16	16
proselyting	20	20
proselytise	17	17
proselytised	19	19
proselytises	18	18
proselytising	22	22
proselytism	20	20
proselytisms	21	21
proselytization	31	31
proselytize	26	26
proselytized	28	28
proselytizer	27	27
proselytizers	28	28
proselytizes	27	27
proselytizing	31	31
prosencephala	26	26