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
translocated	18	18
translocates	17	17
translocating	21	21
translocation	19	19
translocations	20	20
translucence	22	22
translucencies	24	24
translucency	24	24
translucent	18	18
translucently	23	23
transmissible	21	21
transmittable	21	21
transmittal	16	16
transmittals	17	17
transmutable	21	21
transnational	17	17
transnatural	16	16
transparently	21	21
transpersonal	19	19
transpirational	21	21
transplacental	24	24
transplant	16	16
transplantable	24	24
transplantation	22	22
transplanted	19	19