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
undelivered 20 20
undeluded 16 16
undeniable 18 18
undeniableness 23 23
undeniably 20 20
undependable 24 24
underbelly 20 20
underclass 17 17
underclasses 19 19
underclassman 24 24
underclassmen 24 24
underclothes 21 21
underclothing 25 25
undercool 16 16
undercooled 19 19
undercooling 22 22
undercools 17 17
underdeveloped 27 27
underemployed 26 26
underemployment 31 31
underexploited 29 29
underglaze 25 25
underglazes 26 26
underhandedly 24 24
underinflated 22 22

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