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
sabal	9	9
sabals	10	10
sabbatical	20	20
sabbaticals	21	21
sable	9	9
sablefish	18	18
sables	10	10
sabulose	13	13
sabulous	14	14
saccharoidal	22	22
saccular	16	16
sacculate	17	17
sacculated	19	19
sacculation	20	20
sacculations	21	21
saccule	15	15
saccules	16	16
sacculi	15	15
sacculus	17	17
sacerdotal	15	15
sacerdotalism	21	21
sacerdotalisms	22	22
sacerdotalist	18	18
sacerdotalists	19	19
sacerdotally	20	20