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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
tableful 17 17
tablefuls 18 18
tableland 16 16
tablelands 17 17
tablemate 16 16
tablemates 17 17
tables 10 10
tablesful 18 18
tablespoon 18 18
tablespoonful 26 26
tablespoonfuls 27 27
tablespoons 19 19
tablespoonsful 27 27
tablet 10 10
tableted 13 13
tableting 16 16
tabletop 15 15
tabletops 16 16
tablets 11 11
tabletted 14 14
tabletting 17 17
tableware 16 16
tablewares 17 17
tabling 14 14
tablings 15 15

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