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
territorials	13	13
terrorless	11	11
tersely	10	10
tertial	8	8
tertials	9	9
tesla	6	6
teslas	7	7
tessellate	12	12
tessellated	14	14
tessellates	13	13
tessellating	17	17
tessellation	15	15
tessellations	16	16
tesseral	9	9
testable	12	12
testicle	12	12
testicles	13	13
testicular	15	15
testily	10	10
testimonial	16	16
testimonials	17	17
tetanal	9	9
tetanically	19	19
tetartohedral	17	17
tetchily	16	16