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
unhallows	18	18
unhalved	18	18
unhandily	18	18
unhandsomely	24	24
unhappily	22	22
unhealed	14	14
unhealth	15	15
unhealthful	23	23
unhealthier	18	18
unhealthiest	19	19
unhealthily	21	21
unhealthiness	21	21
unhealthinesses	23	23
unhealths	16	16
unhealthy	18	18
unhelm	14	14
unhelmed	17	17
unhelming	20	20
unhelms	15	15
unhelped	17	17
unhelpful	22	22
unhelpfully	27	27
unhelpfulness	27	27
unhelpfulnesses	29	29
unheralded	17	17