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
suddenly	15	15
sudoral	10	10
sudsless	11	11
sufferable	21	21
sufferableness	26	26
sufferably	23	23
sufficiently	26	26
suffixal	23	23
sufflate	16	16
sufflated	18	18
sufflates	17	17
sufflating	21	21
suffocatingly	29	29
sugarless	13	13
sugarloaf	16	16
sugarloaves	19	19
sugarplum	20	20
sugarplums	21	21
suggestibility	25	25
suggestible	20	20
suggestively	24	24
suicidal	14	14
suicidally	19	19
suitabilities	18	18
suitability	18	18