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
tradespeople	20	20
traditional	14	14
traditionalism	20	20
traditionalisms	21	21
traditionalist	17	17
traditionalists	18	18
traditionalize	26	26
traditionalized	28	28
traditionalizes	27	27
traditionally	19	19
traditionless	16	16
trafficability	29	29
trafficable	24	24
tragical	14	14
tragically	19	19
tragicomical	24	24
trail	6	6
trailblazer	25	25
trailblazers	26	26
trailblazing	29	29
trailbreaker	20	20
trailbreakers	21	21
trailed	9	9
trailer	8	8
trailerable	16	16