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
qiblas	19	19
quaalude	21	21
quaaludes	22	22
quacksalver	33	33
quacksalvers	34	34
quadplex	30	30
quadplexes	32	32
quadrangle	25	25
quadrangles	26	26
quadrangular	28	28
quadrantal	23	23
quadratically	31	31
quadrennial	25	25
quadrennially	30	30
quadrennials	26	26
quadrilateral	26	26
quadrilaterals	27	27
quadrille	22	22
quadrilles	23	23
quadrillion	25	25
quadrillions	26	26
quadrillionth	29	29
quadrillionths	30	30
quadriplegia	29	29
quadriplegic	32	32