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
tumidly	15	15
tummler	15	15
tummlers	16	16
tumoral	12	12
tumorlike	18	18
tumpline	17	17
tumplines	18	18
tumular	13	13
tumuli	12	12
tumulose	14	14
tumulous	15	15
tumult	12	12
tumults	13	13
tumultuary	19	19
tumultuous	18	18
tumultuously	23	23
tumultuousness	23	23
tumulus	14	14
tumuluses	16	16
tunability	18	18
tunable	13	13
tunableness	18	18
tunably	15	15
tuneable	14	14
tuneably	16	16