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
samlet	10	10
samlets	11	11
sample	13	13
sampled	15	15
sampler	14	14
samplers	15	15
samples	14	14
sampling	18	18
samplings	19	19
sanctimoniously	27	27
sanctionable	21	21
sandable	14	14
sandal	9	9
sandaled	12	12
sandaling	15	15
sandalled	14	14
sandalling	17	17
sandals	10	10
sandalwood	17	17
sandalwoods	18	18
sandblast	15	15
sandblasted	18	18
sandblaster	17	17
sandblasters	18	18
sandblasting	21	21