5 Letter Words Ending in L

Complete list of 157 five-letter words ending in L. Great for solving Wordle puzzles and word games.

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Find all 157 five-letter words that end with the letter L. Whether you're stuck on a Wordle puzzle or looking for the perfect word in Scrabble, this list has you covered.

Complete Word List (157 words)

AFOUL
ANGEL
ANNUL
ANVIL
ATOLL
AVAIL
AWFUL
AXIAL
BAGEL
BANAL
BASAL
BASIL
BETEL
BEVEL
BEZEL
BOWEL
BRAWL
BROIL
CABAL
CAMEL
CANAL
CAROL
CAVIL
CHILL
CIVIL
CORAL
CRAWL
CRUEL
DECAL
DEVIL
DOWEL
DRAWL
DRILL
DROLL
DROOL
DWELL
EASEL
EMAIL
EQUAL
EXCEL
EXPEL
EXTOL
FATAL
FECAL
FERAL
FETAL
FINAL
FLAIL
FOCAL
FRAIL
FRILL
GAVEL
GHOUL
GRAIL
GRILL
GROWL
GRUEL
HAZEL
HOTEL
HOVEL
IDEAL
IDYLL
IMPEL
JEWEL
KNEEL
KNELL
KNOLL
KRILL
LABEL
LAPEL
LEGAL
LEVEL
LIBEL
LOCAL
LOYAL
MEDAL
METAL
MODAL
MODEL
MOGUL
MORAL
MOTEL
MURAL
NASAL
NATAL
NAVAL
NAVEL
NOVEL
OCTAL
OFFAL
PANEL
PAPAL
PEARL
PEDAL
PENAL
PERIL
PETAL
PIXEL
PROWL
PUPAL
PUPIL
QUAIL
QUELL
QUILL
REBEL
REGAL
RENAL
REPEL
REVEL
RIVAL
ROYAL
RURAL
SCOWL
SHALL
SHAWL
SHELL
SHOAL
SKILL
SKULL
SMALL
SMELL
SNAIL
SNARL
SPELL
SPIEL
SPILL
SPOIL
SPOOL
STALL
STEAL
STEEL
STILL
STOOL
SWELL
SWILL
SWIRL
TIDAL
TONAL
TOTAL
TOWEL
TRAIL
TRAWL
TRIAL
TROLL
TUBAL
TWIRL
UNTIL
USUAL
VIGIL
VINYL
VIRAL
VITAL
VOCAL
VOWEL
WHEEL
WHIRL
ZONAL

Complete List of 5 Letter Words Ending In L

Searching for 5 letter words ending in L? You've found the definitive list of all 157 five-letter words with this crisp consonant ending. L endings appear in many common words and pair well with preceding vowels. This resource is invaluable for Wordle players who've identified the ending letters.

Why L Endings Matter in Word Games

Knowing 5 letter words ending in L gives you a significant advantage. When you've discovered the answer ends in "L", you've eliminated thousands of possibilities. This list of 157 words ending in L includes examples like AFOUL, ANGEL, ANNUL, ANVIL, ATOLL. The average word here contains 1.8 vowels, which helps you plan your next guesses effectively. Watch for double-letter words like ANNUL, ATOLL, CHILL in this collection.

Finding -L Words in Wordle

If Wordle reveals the answer ends with L, focus on identifying the starting letters next. Common starting patterns you'll find in this -L word list include various consonant combinations and vowel starters. Words like AVAIL, AWFUL, AXIAL, BAGEL, BANAL show the diversity of options. The L ending creates a distinct sound that pairs with many different starting combinations.

Strategy for Words Ending With L

With 157 five-letter words ending in L, strategy matters. Use our word filter to combine this ending with any known starting letters or excluded characters. In Scrabble, -L words can help you reach premium squares when you've got the right tiles. AFOUL, AXIAL, BEZEL, CAROL are just a few examples showing how versatile words ending in L can be across different word games.

Refine Your Search

157 words found
AFOUL
ANGEL
ANNUL
ANVIL
ATOLL
AVAIL
AWFUL
AXIAL
BAGEL
BANAL
BASAL
BASIL
BETEL
BEVEL
BEZEL
BOWEL
BRAWL
BROIL
CABAL
CAMEL
CANAL
CAROL
CAVIL
CHILL
CIVIL
CORAL
CRAWL
CRUEL
DECAL
DEVIL
DOWEL
DRAWL
DRILL
DROLL
DROOL
DWELL
EASEL
EMAIL
EQUAL
EXCEL
EXPEL
EXTOL
FATAL
FECAL
FERAL
FETAL
FINAL
FLAIL
FOCAL
FRAIL
FRILL
GAVEL
GHOUL
GRAIL
GRILL
GROWL
GRUEL
HAZEL
HOTEL
HOVEL
IDEAL
IDYLL
IMPEL
JEWEL
KNEEL
KNELL
KNOLL
KRILL
LABEL
LAPEL
LEGAL
LEVEL
LIBEL
LOCAL
LOYAL
MEDAL
METAL
MODAL
MODEL
MOGUL
MORAL
MOTEL
MURAL
NASAL
NATAL
NAVAL
NAVEL
NOVEL
OCTAL
OFFAL
PANEL
PAPAL
PEARL
PEDAL
PENAL
PERIL
PETAL
PIXEL
PROWL
PUPAL

+ 57 more words

Letter Position Analysis

Most common letters in each position for this word list:

Position 1
S (15%)
P (7%)
B (6%)
Position 2
E (15%)
A (13%)
O (13%)
Position 3
A (11%)
I (10%)
O (10%)
Position 4
A (32%)
E (24%)
L (17%)
Position 5
L (100%)

Featured Words for Wordle

LEVEL
Common word, great for Wordle
LOCAL
Common word, great for Wordle
ROYAL
Common word, great for Wordle
AFOUL
Vowel-rich, good for elimination
AVAIL
Vowel-rich, good for elimination

Common Patterns in This List

Most common beginnings for these words:

Quick Strategy Tips

1

Ending in "L" is very common in 5-letter words!

2

Focus on identifying the starting letters to narrow down these 157 words.

3

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Word Difficulty Breakdown

Common Words

11

Everyday words, easier to guess

LEVELLOCALROYALSHALLSKILLSMALL+5 more

Less Common Words

146

May be harder to guess, but still valid

AFOULANGELANNULANVILATOLLAVAIL+140 more

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