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
relegations	15	15
relegitimize	27	27
relegitimized	29	29
relegitimizes	28	28
relegitimizing	32	32
relend	9	9
relending	15	15
relends	10	10
relent	8	8
relented	11	11
relenting	14	14
relentless	13	13
relentlessly	18	18
relentlessness	18	18
relents	9	9
relet	6	6
relets	7	7
reletter	9	9
relettered	12	12
relettering	15	15
reletters	10	10
reletting	13	13
relevance	18	18
relevances	19	19
relevancies	20	20