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
trickle	15	15
trickled	17	17
trickles	16	16
tricklier	17	17
trickliest	18	18
trickling	20	20
trickly	17	17
triclad	12	12
triclads	13	13
triclinia	14	14
triclinic	17	17
triclinium	19	19
triclosan	14	14
triclosans	15	15
tricolette	14	14
tricolor	12	12
tricolored	15	15
tricolors	13	13
tricycle	17	17
tricycled	19	19
tricycles	18	18
tricyclic	21	21
tricyclics	22	22
tricycling	22	22
tridimensional	21	21