5 Letter Words Ending in AL

263 5 letter words ending in al in full, with the 21 you would actually say out loud separated from the rest.

A Wordle row with A and L green in its last pair leads to 5 letter words ending in AL, and everything before them determines the answer.

In the square before that pair, T, R and N lead the field, as in METAL and MORAL.

Then a guess that tests T or R in the third square leaves only the opening pair to puzzle out.

List of 5 Letter Words Ending in AL

AXIAL
BASAL
CABAL
CORAL
DECAL
EQUAL
FATAL
FERAL
FETAL
FINAL
FOCAL
IDEAL
LEGAL
LOCAL
LOYAL
MEDAL
METAL
MODAL
MORAL
MURAL
NASAL
NATAL
NAVAL
OCTAL
OFFAL
PAPAL
PEDAL
PENAL
PETAL
PUPAL
REGAL
RENAL
RIVAL
ROYAL
RURAL
SHOAL
STEAL
TIDAL
TONAL
TOTAL
TRIAL
TUBAL
USUAL
VIRAL
VITAL
VOCAL
ZONAL
ABDAL
ACRAL
AGRAL
AHWAL
ALGAL
ANNAL
ANTAL
APPAL
APTAL
AREAL
ARGAL
ARTAL
ARVAL
ATTAL
AURAL
BAKAL
BANAL
BAYAL
BILAL
BINAL
BOCAL
BORAL
BOZAL
BUBAL
CANAL
CASAL
CAVAL
CECAL
CERAL
CITAL
CODAL
COMAL
CONAL
COPAL
COWAL
COXAL
CRAAL
CRYAL
CUMAL
DATAL
DAYAL
DEDAL
DEMAL
DEVAL
DEWAL
DHYAL
DIDAL
DITAL
DOGAL
DOMAL
DONAL
DOTAL
DUCAL
DUGAL
DUNAL
DURAL
DWAAL
ECTAL
ENTAL
ERGAL
ETHAL
FANAL
FAYAL
FECAL
FEMAL
FUGAL
FURAL
GAYAL
GAZAL
GENAL
GLIAL
GONAL
GORAL
GRAAL
GUGAL
GYRAL
HADAL
HALAL
HAMAL
HEMAL
HORAL
ICTAL
ILEAL
ILIAL
INIAL
IODAL
ISMAL
JACAL
JOUAL
JUGAL
JURAL
KAHAL
KAJAL
KANAL
KATAL
KAVAL
KEMAL
KETAL
KHYAL
KOGAL
KOTAL
KRAAL
LAHAL

Common 5 Letter Words Ending in AL

LOCAL
FINAL
TOTAL
LEGAL
TRIAL
ROYAL
METAL
EQUAL
USUAL
RURAL
MORAL
IDEAL
STEAL
MEDAL
VITAL
NAVAL
VOCAL
FATAL
VIRAL
CORAL
FOCAL

Best 5 Letter Words Ending in AL for Wordle

MORAL
TRIAL
CORAL
LOCAL
FINAL
TOTAL
LEGAL
ROYAL
METAL
EQUAL
USUAL
RURAL
IDEAL
STEAL
MEDAL
VITAL
NAVAL
VOCAL
FATAL
VIRAL
FOCAL
LOYAL
RIVAL
TIDAL
PEDAL
MURAL
NASAL
PENAL
RENAL
NATAL
BASAL
FETAL
PAPAL
REGAL
FERAL
AXIAL
MODAL
TONAL
CABAL
PETAL
DECAL
SHOAL
ZONAL
TUBAL
OFFAL
PUPAL
OCTAL

5 Letter Words Ending in AL by Third Letter

5 Letter Words Ending in AAL and BAL

CABAL
TUBAL
KRAAL
GRAAL
SABAL
NABAL
REAAL
BUBAL
CRAAL
DWAAL
LOBAL
PIBAL

5 Letter Words Ending in CAL

LOCAL
VOCAL
FOCAL
DECAL
FECAL
DUCAL
CECAL
TICAL
RECAL
BOCAL
JACAL
NUCAL

5 Letter Words Ending in DAL

MEDAL
TIDAL
PEDAL
MODAL
NODAL
NIDAL
ABDAL
HADAL
CODAL
DEDAL
DIDAL
IODAL

5 Letter Words Ending in EAL

IDEAL
STEAL
AREAL
WHEAL
UVEAL
ILEAL
SPEAL
PHEAL
QUEAL
SHEAL
SWEAL
UREAL

5 Letter Words Ending in GAL

LEGAL
REGAL
ALGAL
VAGAL
FUGAL
JUGAL
DUGAL
NOGAL
TAGAL
RUGAL
ARGAL
DOGAL

5 Letter Words Ending in HAL and IAL

TRIAL
AXIAL
MAHAL
GLIAL
NIHAL
PHIAL
NAHAL
KAHAL
ETHAL
ILIAL
INIAL
LAHAL

5 Letter Words Ending in MAL

KEMAL
COMAL
SAMAL
RAMAL
TAMAL
HAMAL
FEMAL
SOMAL
HEMAL
RUMAL
RIMAL
CUMAL

5 Letter Words Ending in NAL

FINAL
PENAL
RENAL
TONAL
ZONAL
CANAL
BANAL
DONAL
VENAL
PINAL
KANAL
MANAL

5 Letter Words Ending in PAL

PAPAL
PUPAL
NEPAL
SEPAL
COPAL
NOPAL
APPAL
PIPAL
POPAL
LEPAL
NAPAL
RIPAL

5 Letter Words Ending in RAL

RURAL
MORAL
VIRAL
CORAL
MURAL
FERAL
AURAL
DURAL
LORAL
TORAL
BORAL
MARAL

5 Letter Words Ending in SAL

NASAL
BASAL
SISAL
CASAL
ROSAL
MISAL
VASAL
MESAL
MUSAL
OASAL
OSSAL
URSAL

5 Letter Words Ending in TAL

TOTAL
METAL
VITAL
FATAL
NATAL
FETAL
PETAL
OCTAL
ANTAL
KOTAL
ICTAL
RETAL

5 Letter Words Ending in UAL and VAL

EQUAL
USUAL
NAVAL
RIVAL
LAVAL
DEVAL
ORVAL
CAVAL
KAVAL
NIVAL
ARVAL
JOUAL

5 Letter Words Ending in YAL

ROYAL
LOYAL
DAYAL
RIYAL
FAYAL
BAYAL
CRYAL
DHYAL
GAYAL
KHYAL
SAYAL
SPYAL

5 Letter Words Ending in AL by Starting Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With A and Ending in AL

AXIAL
AURAL
ALGAL
AREAL
ANTAL
ANNAL
APPAL
ABDAL
ACRAL
ARGAL
ARVAL
ATTAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with A

5 Letter Words Starting With B and Ending in AL

BASAL
BANAL
BILAL
BORAL
BAKAL
BAYAL
BINAL
BOCAL
BOZAL
BUBAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with B

5 Letter Words Starting With C and Ending in AL

CORAL
CABAL
CANAL
CASAL
COMAL
COPAL
CONAL
CAVAL
CECAL
COWAL
COXAL
CODAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with C

5 Letter Words Starting With D and Ending in AL

DECAL
DONAL
DUCAL
DAYAL
DURAL
DEVAL
DUGAL
DATAL
DEDAL
DEMAL
DEWAL
DHYAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with D

5 Letter Words Starting With F and Ending in AL

FINAL
FATAL
FOCAL
FETAL
FERAL
FECAL
FUGAL
FEMAL
FAYAL
FANAL
FURAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with F

5 Letter Words Starting With K and Ending in AL

KEMAL
KAJAL
KANAL
KRAAL
KOTAL
KAVAL
KAHAL
KETAL
KATAL
KHYAL
KOGAL

5 Letter Words Starting With M and Ending in AL

METAL
MORAL
MEDAL
MURAL
MODAL
MAHAL
MANAL
MARAL
MONAL
MISAL
MADAL
MESAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with M

5 Letter Words Starting With N and Ending in AL

NAVAL
NASAL
NATAL
NEPAL
NODAL
NAWAL
NIHAL
NIDAL
NAHAL
NOPAL
NABAL
NERAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with N

5 Letter Words Starting With P and Ending in AL

PEDAL
PENAL
PAPAL
PETAL
PUPAL
PINAL
PHIAL
POKAL
PIPAL
POPAL
PHEAL
PIBAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with P

5 Letter Words Starting With R and Ending in AL

ROYAL
RURAL
RIVAL
RENAL
REGAL
RIYAL
RAMAL
ROSAL
RECAL
RUGAL
RETAL
RUMAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with R

5 Letter Words Starting With S and Ending in AL

STEAL
SHOAL
SISAL
SKOAL
SEPAL
SABAL
SAMAL
SALAL
SURAL
SOMAL
SERAL
SINAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with S

5 Letter Words Starting With T and Ending in AL

TOTAL
TRIAL
TIDAL
TONAL
TUBAL
TORAL
TAMAL
TICAL
TAGAL
TEPAL
TUNAL
TYPAL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with T

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in AL in Scrabble

EQUAL 14 points
ZONAL 14 points
AXIAL 12 points
JURAL 12 points
OFFAL 11 points
FECAL 10 points
FOCAL 10 points
HEMAL 10 points
PHIAL 10 points
VOCAL 10 points

Meanings of 5 Letter Words Ending in AL

HADAL: Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
MONAL: Brilliantly colored pheasant of southern Asia.
GORAL: Small goat antelope with small conical horns; of southern Asian mountains.
TICAL: The basic unit of money in Thailand.
ICTAL: Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
CECAL: Of or like a cecum.
APPAL: Strike with disgust or revulsion.
FUGAL: Of or relating to or in the style of a musical fugue.
NOPAL: Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits.
UVEAL: Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
RIYAL: The basic unit of money in Qatar.
COPAL: A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
SEPAL: One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower.
COMAL: Of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair.

FAQs

What are 5 letter words ending in AL?

There are 263 of them. The everyday ones include LOCAL, FINAL, TOTAL, LEGAL and TRIAL.

How many 5 letter words end in AL?

263 in total, and 47 of them are on the Wordle answer list.

Which 5 letter words ending in AL are Wordle answers?

47 of them have been answers, among them ROYAL, METAL, EQUAL, USUAL and RURAL.

What 5 letter words start with S and end in AL?

23 of them, including STEAL, SHOAL, SISAL, SKOAL and SEPAL.

Can a Wordle answer end in AL?

Yes. LOCAL, FINAL and TOTAL all sit on the Wordle answer list, so the pattern is worth playing for rather than ruling out.

Do any of these use the same letter twice?

Yes. LOCAL and TOTAL are two of them. Crossing off a letter after one grey square is the quickest way to miss an answer like these.

Is GAYAL really a word?

Yes. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur. It is not on the Wordle answer list, so keep it for Scrabble.

Which one has the best chance of just being the answer?

LOCAL. It is the most ordinary word here that the answer list carries, so it is the guess to make when you want to win the round rather than learn from it.

Are all of these accepted as guesses?

Yes. Every word on this list is a legal guess, including the ones that look wrong. ZYGAL and ZOEAL are among them. Only a smaller set sits on the answer list, and those are the ones marked in green.

Which of these would most players overlook?

OCTAL, OFFAL and PUPAL. All three are on the answer list, and none is a word you would reach for early, so they are worth remembering once the obvious guesses run out.

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