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
transaxle	18	18
transaxles	19	19
transcendental	22	22
transcendently	24	24
transcriptional	24	24
transcultural	21	21
transdermal	17	17
transdermally	22	22
transductional	22	22
transeptal	15	15
transexual	20	20
transexualism	26	26
transexuality	25	25
transexuals	21	21
transferability	25	25
transferable	20	20
transferal	15	15
transferals	16	16
transferential	20	20
transferrable	21	21
transformable	24	24
transfusable	21	21
transfusible	21	21
transfusional	20	20
transhistorical	22	22