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
statically	17	17
stational	11	11
statistical	15	15
statistically	20	20
statoblast	14	14
statoblasts	15	15
statolith	12	12
statoliths	13	13
statuesquely	26	26
statutable	15	15
statutorily	15	15
staumrel	13	13
staumrels	14	14
staunchly	19	19
staurolite	12	12
staurolitic	16	16
staysail	11	11
staysails	12	12
steadfastly	18	18
steadily	12	12
steal	6	6
stealable	14	14
stealage	11	11
stealages	12	12
stealer	8	8