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
tetryls	10	10
teughly	15	15
textile	15	15
textiles	16	16
textless	16	16
textual	16	16
textualities	21	21
textuality	21	21
textualization	33	33
textualize	28	28
textualized	30	30
textualizes	29	29
textualizing	33	33
textually	21	21
textural	17	17
texturally	22	22
textureless	20	20
thalami	13	13
thalamic	17	17
thalamus	15	15
thalassaemia	18	18
thalassaemias	19	19
thalassemia	17	17
thalassemias	18	18
thalassemic	20	20