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
ultracommercial	30	30
ultracompact	26	26
ultracompetent	26	26
ultraconvenient	27	27
ultracool	15	15
ultracritical	22	22
ultrademocratic	27	27
ultradense	14	14
ultradistance	20	20
ultradistant	16	16
ultradry	13	13
ultraefficient	26	26
ultraenergetic	22	22
ultraexclusive	32	32
ultraexpensive	31	31
ultrafamiliar	22	22
ultrafast	14	14
ultrafastidious	22	22
ultrafeminine	23	23
ultrafiche	20	20
ultrafiches	21	21
ultrafiltrate	19	19
ultrafiltrates	20	20
ultrafiltration	22	22
ultrafine	15	15