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
unflashy	18	18
unflattering	21	21
unflatteringly	26	26
unflawed	18	18
unfledged	19	19
unflexed	22	22
unflinching	26	26
unflinchingly	31	31
unfluted	16	16
unflyable	21	21
unfoiled	15	15
unfold	13	13
unfolded	16	16
unfolder	15	15
unfolders	16	16
unfolding	19	19
unfoldment	21	21
unfolds	14	14
unfollow	18	18
unfollowed	21	21
unfollowing	24	24
unfollows	19	19
unfondly	18	18
unforeseeable	22	22
unforgettable	24	24