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
spraddled	16	16
spraddles	15	15
spraddling	19	19
sprattle	12	12
sprattled	14	14
sprattles	13	13
sprattling	17	17
sprawl	13	13
sprawled	16	16
sprawler	15	15
sprawlers	16	16
sprawlier	16	16
sprawliest	17	17
sprawling	19	19
sprawls	14	14
sprawly	16	16
spreadability	23	23
spreadable	18	18
sprightful	22	22
sprightfully	27	27
sprightfulness	27	27
sprightlier	19	19
sprightliest	20	20
sprightliness	22	22
sprightly	19	19