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
quartiles	20	20
quasicrystal	28	28
quasicrystals	29	29
quasiparticle	30	30
quasiparticles	31	31
quatrefoil	24	24
quatrefoils	25	25
quaveringly	31	31
quaylike	25	25
queasily	21	21
queenlier	21	21
queenliest	22	22
queenliness	24	24
queenly	21	21
queerly	20	20
quelea	17	17
queleas	18	18
quell	17	17
quelled	20	20
queller	19	19
quellers	20	20
quelling	23	23
quells	18	18
quenchable	30	30
quenchless	27	27