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
ultramarathoner	23	23
ultramarathons	22	22
ultramarine	17	17
ultramasculine	25	25
ultramicro	18	18
ultramicroscope	29	29
ultramicrotome	25	25
ultramicrotomes	26	26
ultramicrotomy	27	27
ultramilitant	20	20
ultraminiature	21	21
ultramodern	18	18
ultramodernist	21	21
ultramontane	19	19
ultramontanism	24	24
ultramontanisms	25	25
ultraorthodox	25	25
ultrapatriotic	22	22
ultraphysical	26	26
ultraposh	16	16
ultrapowerful	26	26
ultrapractical	26	26
ultraprecise	20	20
ultraprecision	23	23
ultrapure	15	15