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
quenelle	21	21
quenelles	22	22
querulous	22	22
querulously	27	27
querulousness	27	27
quesadilla	23	23
quesadillas	24	24
questionable	27	27
questionably	29	29
questioningly	30	30
questionless	24	24
quetzal	27	27
quetzales	29	29
quetzals	28	28
quezal	26	26
quezales	28	28
quezals	27	27
quibble	24	24
quibbled	26	26
quibbler	25	25
quibblers	26	26
quibbles	25	25
quibbling	29	29
quicklime	30	30
quicklimes	31	31