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
seral	6	6
seraphically	24	24
serendipitously	24	24
serenely	12	12
serflike	16	16
serial	7	7
serialise	10	10
serialised	12	12
serialises	11	11
serialising	15	15
serialism	13	13
serialisms	14	14
serialist	10	10
serialists	11	11
serialization	24	24
serializations	25	25
serialize	19	19
serialized	21	21
serializes	20	20
serializing	24	24
serially	12	12
serials	8	8
seriately	12	12
sericultural	19	19
sericulture	17	17