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
springal	15	15
springald	17	17
springalds	18	18
springals	16	16
springily	18	18
springlike	21	21
springtail	17	17
springtails	18	18
sprinkle	17	17
sprinkled	19	19
sprinkler	18	18
sprinklered	21	21
sprinklers	19	19
sprinkles	18	18
sprinkling	22	22
sprinklings	23	23
spritelier	14	14
spriteliest	15	15
spritely	14	14
spritsail	13	13
spritsails	14	14
sproglet	14	14
sproglets	15	15
sprucely	18	18
spryly	14	14