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
solitons	10	10
solitude	11	11
solitudes	12	12
solitudinarian	19	19
solitudinarians	20	20
solleret	10	10
sollerets	11	11
solmization	25	25
solo	5	5
soloed	8	8
soloes	7	7
soloing	11	11
soloist	8	8
soloists	9	9
solon	7	7
solonets	10	10
solonetses	12	12
solonetz	19	19
solonetzes	21	21
solons	8	8
solos	6	6
sols	5	5
solstice	12	12
solstices	13	13
solstitial	12	12