Three Letter Words with L

High-scoring words: LEZ (12 pts), LAX (10 pts), LEX (10 pts), LOX (10 pts), LUX (10 pts)

This page lists all 96 valid three-letter Scrabble words containing the letter L (TWL06 dictionary — North American Scrabble). Each word is shown with its Scrabble point value. All words are sourced from the official TWL06 tournament word list. Browse other letters using the navigation below.

96 Total Words

4.7 Avg Score (pts)

LEZ Top Word (12 pts)

5 Words ≥ 10 pts

AAL3 AIL3 ALA3 ALB5 ALE3 ALL3 ALP5 ALS3 ALT3 AWL6 BAL5 BEL5 CEL5 COL5 DAL4 DEL4 DOL4 EEL3 ELD4 ELF6 ELK7 ELL3 ELM5 ELS3 FIL6 FLU6 FLY9 GAL4 GEL4 GUL4 ILK7 ILL3 LAB5 LAC5 LAD4 LAG4 LAM5 LAP5 LAR3 LAS3 LAT3 LAV6 LAW6 LAX10 LAY6 LEA3 LED4 LEE3 LEG4 LEI3 LEK7 LES3 LET3 LEU3 LEV6 LEX10 LEY6 LEZ12 LIB5 LID4 LIE3 LIN3 LIP5 LIS3 LIT3 LOB5 LOG4 LOO3 LOP5 LOT3 LOW6 LOX10 LUG4 LUM5 LUV6 LUX10 LYE6 MEL5 MIL5 MOL5 NIL3 OIL3 OLD4 OLE3 OWL6 PAL5 PLY8 POL5 PUL5 SAL3 SEL3 SLY6 SOL3 TEL3 TIL3 ULU3

Frequently Asked Questions

How many three-letter words contain the letter L?

There are 96 valid three-letter Scrabble words containing L in the TWL06 (North American Scrabble) tournament dictionary.

What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word (three-letter) matching 'With 'L''?

The highest-scoring word is LEZ with 12 Scrabble points. Out of 96 words, 5 score 10 or more points.

What is the average Scrabble score for words on this list?

The average Scrabble score is 4.7 points per word. 72 words score 5 points or less, 19 score between 6 and 9 points, and 5 score 10 or more points.

Are all three-letter words on this list valid in Words with Friends?

Most words from the TWL06 dictionary are also valid in Words with Friends, but the two games use slightly different dictionaries. TWL06 is the official North American Scrabble tournament word list. Always verify unusual words in the Words with Friends app before playing them.