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
supravital	19	19
supravitally	24	24
supremely	19	19
sural	7	7
surcingle	17	17
surcingles	18	18
surely	10	10
surfable	16	16
surficial	17	17
surflike	17	17
surgical	15	15
surgically	20	20
surlier	9	9
surliest	10	10
surlily	12	12
surliness	12	12
surlinesses	14	14
surly	9	9
surmountable	22	22
surpassable	19	19
surpassingly	22	22
surplice	16	16
surplices	17	17
surplus	13	13
surplusage	18	18