5 Letter Words Containing AL
There are 369 5-letter English words that contain AL, from AALII to ZONAL. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: CALYX (17), WALTZ (17), QUALM (16). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
Word list
A
- AALII5 pts
- ALACK11 pts
- ALAMO7 pts
- ALAND6 pts
- ALANE5 pts
- ALANG6 pts
- ALANS5 pts
- ALANT5 pts
- ALARM7 pts
- ALARY8 pts
- ALATE5 pts
- ALBAS7 pts
- ALBUM9 pts
- ALCID8 pts
- ALDER6 pts
- ALDOL6 pts
- ALECS7 pts
- ALEFS8 pts
- ALEPH10 pts
- ALERT5 pts
- ALFAS8 pts
- ALGAE6 pts
- ALGAL6 pts
- ALGAS6 pts
- ALGID7 pts
- ALGIN6 pts
- ALGOR6 pts
- ALGUM8 pts
- ALIAS5 pts
- ALIBI7 pts
- ALIEN5 pts
- ALIFS8 pts
- ALIGN6 pts
- ALIKE9 pts
- ALINE5 pts
- ALIST5 pts
- ALIVE8 pts
- ALIYA8 pts
- ALKYD13 pts
- ALKYL12 pts
- ALLAY8 pts
- ALLEE5 pts
- ALLEY8 pts
- ALLOD6 pts
- ALLOT5 pts
- ALLOW8 pts
- ALLOY8 pts
- ALLYL8 pts
- ALMAH10 pts
- ALMAS7 pts
- ALMEH10 pts
- ALMES7 pts
- ALMUD8 pts
- ALMUG8 pts
- ALOES5 pts
- ALOFT8 pts
- ALOHA8 pts
- ALOIN5 pts
- ALONE5 pts
- ALONG6 pts
- ALOOF8 pts
- ALOUD6 pts
- ALPHA10 pts
- ALTAR5 pts
- ALTER5 pts
- ALTHO8 pts
- ALTOS5 pts
- ALULA5 pts
- ALUMS7 pts
- ALWAY11 pts
- ANNAL5 pts
- APPAL9 pts
- AREAL5 pts
- ARGAL6 pts
- ARTAL5 pts
- ARVAL8 pts
- AURAL5 pts
- AXIAL12 pts
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
- SALAD6 pts
- SALAL5 pts
- SALEP7 pts
- SALES5 pts
- SALIC7 pts
- SALLY8 pts
- SALMI7 pts
- SALOL5 pts
- SALON5 pts
- SALPA7 pts
- SALPS7 pts
- SALSA5 pts
- SALTS5 pts
- SALTY8 pts
- SALVE8 pts
- SALVO8 pts
- SCALD8 pts
- SCALE7 pts
- SCALL7 pts
- SCALP9 pts
- SCALY10 pts
- SEALS5 pts
- SEPAL7 pts
- SERAL5 pts
- SETAL5 pts
- SHALE8 pts
- SHALL8 pts
- SHALT8 pts
- SHALY11 pts
- SHEAL8 pts
- SHOAL8 pts
- SIALS5 pts
- SISAL5 pts
- SKALD10 pts
- SKOAL9 pts
- SMALL7 pts
- SMALT7 pts
- SPALE7 pts
- SPALL7 pts
- STALE5 pts
- STALK9 pts
- STALL5 pts
- STEAL5 pts
- SURAL5 pts
- SWALE8 pts
T
U
V
W
Z
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | calyx | 17 | 18 |
| 2 | waltz | 17 | 18 |
| 3 | qualm | 16 | 19 |
| 4 | jacal | 14 | 18 |
| 5 | jalap | 14 | 18 |
| 6 | jalop | 14 | 18 |
| 7 | calix | 14 | 16 |
| 8 | coxal | 14 | 16 |
| 9 | equal | 14 | 16 |
| 10 | quale | 14 | 16 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain AL?
369 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters AL in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).