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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
tutelages 13 13
tutelar 9 9
tutelaries 12 12
tutelars 10 10
tutelary 12 12
tutorial 10 10
tutorials 11 11
twaddle 13 13
twaddled 15 15
twaddler 14 14
twaddlers 15 15
twaddles 14 14
twaddling 18 18
twangle 14 14
twangled 16 16
twangler 15 15
twanglers 16 16
twangles 15 15
twangling 19 19
twattle 11 11
twattled 13 13
twattles 12 12
twattling 16 16
twayblade 19 19
twayblades 20 20

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