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
twirliest	13	13
twirling	15	15
twirls	10	10
twirly	12	12
twitchily	20	20
twizzle	29	29
twizzles	30	30
twofold	15	15
twofolds	16	16
tylosin	11	11
tylosins	12	12
tymbal	15	15
tymbals	16	16
tympanal	18	18
typable	16	16
typal	11	11
typeable	17	17
typestyle	17	17
typestyles	18	18
typical	16	16
typicality	21	21
typically	21	21
typicalness	21	21
typographical	29	29
typographically	34	34