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
prudishly	19	19
prunable	17	17
prunella	15	15
prunellas	16	16
prunelle	15	15
prunelles	16	16
prunello	15	15
prunellos	16	16
pruriently	18	18
pryingly	19	19
psalm	12	12
psalmbook	23	23
psalmbooks	24	24
psalmed	15	15
psalmic	17	17
psalming	18	18
psalmist	15	15
psalmists	16	16
psalmodies	18	18
psalmody	18	18
psalms	13	13
psalter	11	11
psalteria	13	13
psalteries	14	14
psalterium	18	18