The letter L makes the sound heard in the words love, family and school. This consonant sound ranks in the very common category along with its counterpart the letter s. In some words, the letter l can be silent, e.g., half and talk. It can also sound like the letter Y, e.g., tortilla, which typically occurs with Spanish words.
Letter L Worksheets
We created worksheets to help your child practice forming the upper- and lowercase letter L correctly. Ideally, letters should be formed from top to bottom and left to right with a continuous stroke when possible. The uppercase L is formed as follows: down and across. The lowercase l is formed as follows: down.
Letter L Worksheet 1
We offer a free printable worksheet that encourages a child to say, trace and write the upper- and lowercase letter l.
Letter L Worksheet 2
We offer a free printable worksheet that focuses on the uppercase letter l. We encourage a child to say, trace and write the uppercase letter l.
Letter L Worksheet 3
We offer a free printable worksheet that focuses on the lowercase letter l. We encourage a child to say, trace and write the lowercase letter l.
Letter L Worksheet 4
We offer a free printable worksheet that encourages a child to say, trace and write the upper- and lowercase letter l.
Letter L Worksheet 5
We offer a free printable worksheet that encourages a child to say, trace and write the upper- and lowercase letter l.
Letter L Worksheet 6
We offer a free printable worksheet that encourages a child to say, trace and write the upper- and lowercase letter l. We also included a fun game – circle the items that begin with the letter l.
Words with the Letter L
The table below contains a list of words with the letter l. We also indicate the location of the /l/ sound – beginning (initial), middle (medial) or ending (final). Our list contains 450 words; please use our search feature to narrow results.
Letter L Words | Sound |
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airplane | medial |
alarm | medial |
album | medial |
alike | medial |
all | final |
alligator | medial |
almond | medial |
almost | medial |
alone | medial |
along | medial |
alphabet | medial |
already | medial |
also | medial |
always | medial |
animal | final |
apple | final |
April | final |
bail | final |
bale | final |
ball | final |
ballet | medial |
balloon | medial |
baseball | final |
basketball | final |
believe | medial |
bell | final |
belong | medial |
below | medial |
belt | medial |
bile | final |
bill | final |
black | medial |
blanket | medial |
block | medial |
blood | medial |
blow | medial |
blue | medial |
blueberry | medial |
bluebird | medial |
bold | medial |
bolt | medial |
bottle | final |
bowl | final |
bracelet | medial |
broccoli | medial |
bubble | final |
bugle | final |
bulk | medial |
bull | final |
bulldozer | medial |
bully | medial |
butterfly | medial |
calculator | medial |
calendar | medial |
call | final |
candle | final |
caterpillar | medial |
cell | final |
cell phone | medial |
chalk | medial |
child | medial |
chill | final |
circle | final |
clam | medial |
clap | medial |
clarinet | medial |
class | medial |
clay | medial |
clean | medial |
climb | medial |
clock | medial |
close | medial |
clothes | medial |
clothespin | medial |
cloud | medial |
clown | medial |
club | medial |
cold | medial |
color | medial |
colt | medial |
cool | final |
crawl | final |
crocodile | final |
curl | final |
Dale | final |
dandelion | medial |
deal | final |
dill | final |
dole | final |
doll | final |
dollar | medial |
dolphin | medial |
doorbell | final |
drill | final |
duckling | medial |
dull | final |
dwell | final |
eagle | final |
early | medial |
elephant | medial |
eleven | medial |
English | medial |
envelope | medial |
fail | final |
falcon | medial |
fall | final |
feel | final |
fell | final |
felt | medial |
field | medial |
file | final |
fill | final |
flag | medial |
flashlight | medial |
flippers | medial |
float | medial |
floor | medial |
flower | medial |
flute | medial |
fly | medial |
fold | medial |
folder | medial |
follow | medial |
fool | final |
football | final |
freckle | final |
frill | final |
full | final |
Gail | final |
gale | final |
garlic | medial |
gill | final |
gilt | medial |
girl | final |
glad | medial |
glass | medial |
glasses | medial |
glider | medial |
globe | medial |
glove | medial |
glow | medial |
glue | medial |
goggles | medial |
gold | medial |
goldfish | medial |
golf | medial |
gorilla | medial |
grill | final |
hail | final |
hale | final |
hall | final |
Halloween | medial |
halt | medial |
heal | final |
health | medial |
heel | final |
held | medial |
helicopter | medial |
hello | medial |
helmet | medial |
help | medial |
helper | medial |
hill | final |
hold | medial |
hole | final |
holiday | medial |
hulk | medial |
igloo | medial |
ill | final |
island | medial |
jail | final |
jelly | medial |
Jill | final |
jilt | medial |
jolt | medial |
July | medial |
jungle | final |
kelp | medial |
kill | final |
kilt | medial |
knelt | medial |
lab | initial |
ladder | initial |
lady | initial |
ladybug | initial |
lake | initial |
lamb | initial |
lamp | initial |
land | initial |
lap | initial |
large | initial |
last | initial |
late | initial |
later | initial |
laugh | initial |
laundry | initial |
lawn | initial |
lay | initial |
lead | initial |
leaf | initial |
leap | initial |
learn | initial |
least | initial |
leave | initial |
leg | initial |
lemon | initial |
lemonade | initial |
lend | initial |
leopard | initial |
less | initial |
let | initial |
letter | initial |
lettuce | initial |
library | initial |
lick | initial |
lid | initial |
lie | initial |
life | initial |
lift | initial |
light | initial |
light bulb | initial / medial |
lightning | initial |
like | initial |
likely | initial / medial |
lily | initial / medial |
lime | initial |
line | initial |
lion | initial |
lip | initial |
list | initial |
listen | initial |
little | initial / final |
live | initial |
living | initial |
lizard | initial |
llama | initial |
lobster | initial |
lock | initial |
log | initial |
lollipop | initial / medial |
long | initial |
look | initial |
lose | initial |
loud | initial |
love | initial |
lovely | initial / medial |
low | initial |
luck | initial |
lucky | initial |
lumber | initial |
lunch | initial |
final | |
mailbox | medial |
male | final |
mall | final |
marble | final |
marshmallow | medial |
meal | final |
melon | medial |
melt | medial |
middle | final |
mild | medial |
mile | final |
milk | medial |
milk shake | medial |
mill | final |
model | final |
mold | medial |
mole | final |
motorcycle | final |
mule | final |
multiply | medial |
muscle | final |
nail | final |
nearly | medial |
necklace | medial |
needle | final |
nickel | final |
Nile | final |
oil | final |
old | medial |
olive | medial |
owl | final |
pail | final |
pal | final |
palace | medial |
pale | final |
peal | final |
peel | final |
pelican | medial |
pencil | final |
pencil case | medial |
petal | final |
piglet | medial |
pile | final |
pill | final |
pillow | medial |
pilot | medial |
place | medial |
plain | medial |
plan | medial |
plane | medial |
planet | medial |
plant | medial |
plate | medial |
play | medial |
playground | medial |
please | medial |
plenty | medial |
pliers | medial |
plum | medial |
plumber | medial |
plus | medial |
Pluto | medial |
pole | final |
police | medial |
police car | medial |
poll | final |
pool | final |
possible | final |
problem | medial |
pull | final |
puzzle | final |
quilt | medial |
rail | final |
railroad | medial |
rattle | final |
rattlesnake | medial |
real | final |
reptile | final |
riddle | final |
role | final |
roll | final |
rule | final |
ruler | medial |
sail | final |
sailor | medial |
salad | medial |
sale | final |
salt | medial |
scale | final |
school | final |
scold | medial |
scroll | final |
seal | final |
sell | final |
several | final |
shale | final |
shelf | medial |
shell | final |
shield | medial |
shortly | medial |
shoulder | medial |
shovel | final |
silk | medial |
silly | medial |
silver | medial |
skill | final |
sled | medial |
sleep | medial |
slide | medial |
small | final |
smell | final |
smelt | medial |
smile | final |
snail | final |
softball | final |
sold | medial |
soldier | medial |
special | final |
spell | final |
spill | final |
splash | medial |
squeal | final |
squirrel | final |
stale | final |
stall | final |
steal | final |
stealth | medial |
steel | final |
still | final |
stilt | medial |
stole | final |
stool | final |
stroll | final |
sulk | medial |
sunglasses | medial |
swallow | medial |
table | final |
tail | final |
tale | final |
talk | medial |
tall | final |
teal | final |
telephone | medial |
television | medial |
tell | final |
temple | final |
terrible | final |
thrill | final |
tile | final |
toilet | medial |
told | medial |
toll | final |
tool | final |
toolbox | medial |
towel | final |
traffic light | medial |
trail | final |
trailer | medial |
travel | final |
triangle | final |
tricycle | final |
troll | final |
umbrella | medial |
uncle | final |
until | final |
valentine | medial |
veal | final |
vile | final |
violet | medial |
violin | medial |
volleyball | medial |
volt | medial |
vulture | medial |
waffle | final |
walk | medial |
wall | final |
wallet | medial |
walnut | medial |
watermelon | medial |
wealth | medial |
welcome | medial |
weld | medial |
well | final |
whale | final |
wheel | final |
wheelchair | medial |
while | final |
whistle | final |
whole | final |
wild | medial |
will | final |
wilt | medial |
wolf | medial |
xylophone | medial |
yell | final |
yellow | medial |
yield | medial |
yule | final |
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