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
refusal	12	12
refusals	13	13
refutable	17	17
refutably	19	19
refutal	12	12
refutals	13	13
regal	8	8
regale	9	9
regaled	11	11
regaler	10	10
regalers	11	11
regales	10	10
regalia	10	10
regaling	14	14
regalities	13	13
regality	13	13
regally	13	13
regardful	17	17
regardfully	22	22
regardfulness	22	22
regardless	14	14
regardlessly	19	19
regardlessness	19	19
regelate	11	11
regelated	13	13