5 Letter Words with AL

Browse all 198 five-letter words containing "AL". Use the filter tool to narrow results for Wordle, Scrabble, or word games.

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All 5 Letter Words with AL (198)

ALACK ALAIN ALAMO ALARM ALBUM ALDER ALECK ALEPH ALERT ALGAE ALIAS ALIBI ALIEN ALIGN ALIKE ALITO ALIVE ALLAN ALLAY ALLEY ALLOT ALLOW ALLOY ALOES ALOFT ALOHA ALONE ALONG ALOOF ALOUD ALPHA ALTAR ALTER ALTHO ALTON ALTOS ALUMS ALVIN ALWAY ARIAL AURAL AXIAL BALED BALER BALES BALKS BALKY BALLS BALMS BALMY BALSA BANAL BASAL CABAL CALLS CALMS CALVE CALYX CANAL CHALK COALS CORAL DALES DALLY DEALS DEALT DECAL DIALS DUALS DUCAL EQUAL EXALT FALLS FALSE FATAL FETAL FINAL FOALS FOCAL GALAS GALES GALLS GOALS HALED HALES HALLO HALLS HALOS HALTS HALVE HEALS IDEAL ITALY KALES KOALA KUALA LEGAL LOCAL LOYAL MALAY MALES MALLS MALTS MEALS MEALY MEDAL METAL MODAL MORAL MURAL NASAL NODAL OCTAL OFFAL OPALS ORALS OVALS PALAU PALED PALER PALES PALLS PALMA PALMS PALSY PEALS PEDAL PENAL PETAL PSALM QUALM QUALS RALLY REALM REALS REGAL RENAL RIVAL RURAL SALAD SALEM SALES SALON SALSA SALTS SALTY SALVE SALVO SCALD SCALE SCALP SCALY SEALS SEPAL SHALE SHALL SHALT SHOAL SISAL SKOAL SMALL STALE STALK STALL STEAL TALCS TALES TALKS TALLY TALON TALUS TEALS TIDAL TONAL TOTAL TRIAL USUAL VALES VALET VALID VALOR VALUE VALVE VEALS VENAL VIALS VIRAL VITAL VOCAL WALED WALES WALKS WALLS WALSH WALTZ WHALE ZEALS ZONAL

About 5 Letter Words with AL

There are 198 five-letter words containing "AL" in the English language. The letter combination "AL" is fairly common in English five-letter words. Understanding which words contain "AL" helps you solve word puzzles faster and score higher in board games.

Common 5 Letter Words with AL

Here are well-known five-letter words that contain "AL": ALARM, ALBUM, ALERT, ALIEN, ALIGN, ALIVE, ALLOW, ALONE, ALONG, ALTER, EQUAL, FALSE. These words are frequently used in everyday English and are excellent choices for word games.

Using These Words in Wordle

When Wordle reveals that your answer contains both "A" and "L", this list dramatically narrows your options from thousands to just 198 words. Enter additional known letters and exclusions in the filter tool for even faster solving.

Strategy Tips

The "AL" combination appears in 198 five-letter words. In Wordle, once you've confirmed these letters, focus your remaining guesses on testing the other three positions. Choose words that use different consonants and vowels to maximize elimination.

Scrabble and Words with Friends

Five-letter words with AL can be valuable in Scrabble and Words with Friends. Look for opportunities to play these words across double or triple letter/word score squares for maximum points. Browse the complete list above to find the perfect word for your board position.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many 5 letter words contain AL?

Our database includes 198 five-letter words that contain "AL". Browse the full list above or filter further using the word finder tool to add starting letter, ending letter, or excluded letter constraints.

What are good Wordle words with AL?

When you know your Wordle answer contains "AL", look for common English words that also include frequently used letters. Good examples include ALARM, ALBUM, ALERT, ALIEN, ALIGN.

Can I combine multiple filters?

Yes! Use the word finder tool above to combine filters — for example, words containing "AL" that also start with a specific letter or exclude certain letters. This is especially useful for Wordle when you have multiple clues.

Where does AL commonly appear in 5 letter words?

The combination "AL" most commonly appears in the middle of five-letter words, but can appear at the beginning or end as well. Browse the full list to see all patterns.

How can these words help with Wordle?

In Wordle, yellow tiles mean the letter is correct but in the wrong position. If you get yellow tiles for A and L, use this list to find all possible answers. Add any green or gray letters to the filter tool for instant results.