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
tinplating	18	18
tinsel	8	8
tinseled	11	11
tinseling	14	14
tinselled	13	13
tinselling	16	16
tinselly	13	13
tinsels	9	9
tinsely	11	11
tintinnabulary	24	24
tintless	10	10
tipless	11	11
tippable	18	18
tipple	13	13
tippled	15	15
tippler	14	14
tipplers	15	15
tipples	14	14
tippling	18	18
tipsily	13	13
tiredly	11	11
tireless	9	9
tirelessly	14	14
tirelessness	14	14
tiresomely	16	16