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
reliquefies	25	25
reliquefy	25	25
reliquefying	31	31
reliques	19	19
reliquiae	20	20
relish	9	9
relishable	17	17
relished	12	12
relishes	11	11
relishing	15	15
relist	7	7
relisted	10	10
relisten	10	10
relistened	13	13
relistening	16	16
relistens	11	11
relisting	13	13
relists	8	8
relit	6	6
relive	11	11
relived	13	13
relives	12	12
reliving	16	16
relleno	10	10
rellenos	11	11