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
tiringly	14	14
tirl	5	5
tirled	8	8
tirling	11	11
tirls	6	6
tissual	9	9
tissular	10	10
titanically	19	19
tithable	14	14
titillate	11	11
titillated	13	13
titillates	12	12
titillating	16	16
titillatingly	21	21
titillation	14	14
titillations	15	15
titillative	17	17
titlark	12	12
titlarks	13	13
title	6	6
titled	8	8
titleholder	16	16
titleholders	17	17
titles	7	7
titling	11	11