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
relapsing	16	16
relatable	14	14
relate	7	7
related	9	9
relatedly	14	14
relatedness	14	14
relater	8	8
relaters	9	9
relates	8	8
relating	12	12
relation	10	10
relational	13	13
relationally	18	18
relations	11	11
relationship	19	19
relationships	20	20
relative	13	13
relatively	18	18
relatives	14	14
relativism	18	18
relativisms	19	19
relativist	15	15
relativistic	20	20
relativists	16	16
relativities	17	17