9 Letter Words Ending in L
There are 549 9-letter English words that end in L, ranging alphabetically from ABDOMINAL to ZOOSTEROL. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: QUIZZICAL (38), MYXOVIRAL (24), EQUIVOCAL (23). The longest entry here is ABDOMINAL at 9 letters.
Word list
A
- ABDOMINAL14 pts
- ACCENTUAL13 pts
- ACIDOPHIL17 pts
- ACQUITTAL20 pts
- ACROPETAL13 pts
- ACROSOMAL13 pts
- ACTUARIAL11 pts
- ADENOIDAL11 pts
- ADVERBIAL15 pts
- ALGICIDAL13 pts
- ALTRICIAL11 pts
- AMBROSIAL13 pts
- ANCESTRAL11 pts
- ANECDOTAL12 pts
- ANGELICAL12 pts
- ANTENATAL9 pts
- ANTIDOTAL10 pts
- ANTINODAL10 pts
- ANTINOVEL12 pts
- ANTIPAPAL13 pts
- ANTIPODAL12 pts
- ANTIVIRAL12 pts
- APPRAISAL13 pts
- ARCHANGEL15 pts
- ARCHDUCAL17 pts
- ARMIGERAL12 pts
- ARSENICAL11 pts
- ARTISANAL9 pts
- ASCETICAL13 pts
- ASPECTUAL13 pts
- ATEMPORAL13 pts
- AUCTORIAL11 pts
- AUTHORIAL12 pts
- AUTOSOMAL11 pts
- AVIFAUNAL15 pts
- AZIMUTHAL23 pts
B
- BACCHANAL18 pts
- BACKPEDAL20 pts
- BACTERIAL13 pts
- BAPTISMAL15 pts
- BARITONAL11 pts
- BARRELFUL14 pts
- BASIPETAL13 pts
- BASKETFUL18 pts
- BEAUTIFUL14 pts
- BETROTHAL14 pts
- BICAMERAL15 pts
- BICIPITAL15 pts
- BICOASTAL13 pts
- BIGEMINAL14 pts
- BILATERAL11 pts
- BILINGUAL12 pts
- BIOSOCIAL13 pts
- BLACKBALL19 pts
- BLACKMAIL19 pts
- BLACKPOLL19 pts
- BLACKTAIL17 pts
- BLASTEMAL13 pts
- BOMBSHELL18 pts
- BOOKSTALL15 pts
- BOTANICAL13 pts
- BOTTLEFUL14 pts
- BOTULINAL11 pts
- BOUNTIFUL14 pts
- BRANCHIAL16 pts
- BRIDEWELL15 pts
- BROADTAIL12 pts
- BRONCHIAL16 pts
- BROOMBALL15 pts
- BUCKETFUL20 pts
- BUCKYBALL22 pts
C
- CACUMINAL15 pts
- CADASTRAL12 pts
- CADENTIAL12 pts
- CALCANEAL13 pts
- CANONICAL13 pts
- CANTORIAL11 pts
- CAPTOPRIL15 pts
- CARBACHOL18 pts
- CARROUSEL11 pts
- CARTWHEEL17 pts
- CARVACROL16 pts
- CATARRHAL14 pts
- CATCHPOLL18 pts
- CATERWAUL14 pts
- CATHEDRAL15 pts
- CELESTIAL11 pts
- CENSORIAL11 pts
- CERCARIAL13 pts
- CHANCEFUL19 pts
- CHANGEFUL18 pts
- CHAPARRAL16 pts
- CHARBROIL16 pts
- CHOROIDAL15 pts
- CIRCUITAL13 pts
- CISTERNAL11 pts
- CLADODIAL13 pts
- CLAMSHELL16 pts
- CLASSICAL13 pts
- CLAUSTRAL11 pts
- CLOISTRAL11 pts
- CLOSETFUL14 pts
- COCCYGEAL19 pts
- COCHINEAL16 pts
- COCKATIEL17 pts
- COCOUNSEL13 pts
- COETERNAL11 pts
- COITIONAL11 pts
- COLLEGIAL12 pts
- COLLOIDAL12 pts
- COLLUVIAL14 pts
- COLOSTRAL11 pts
- COMMENSAL15 pts
- COMMITTAL15 pts
- CONFERRAL14 pts
- CONFORMAL16 pts
- CONGENIAL12 pts
- CONNUBIAL13 pts
- CONTINUAL11 pts
- CONVIVIAL17 pts
- CORPOREAL13 pts
- CREATURAL11 pts
- CROSSBILL13 pts
- CURSORIAL11 pts
- CURVEBALL16 pts
- CUSTODIAL12 pts
- CYCLOIDAL17 pts
D
- DANDIACAL13 pts
- DAREDEVIL14 pts
- DECEITFUL15 pts
- DECENNIAL12 pts
- DECONTROL12 pts
- DEISTICAL12 pts
- DEMENTIAL12 pts
- DEMONICAL14 pts
- DENOMINAL12 pts
- DIALECTAL12 pts
- DIAMETRAL12 pts
- DIARRHEAL13 pts
- DICTIONAL12 pts
- DICUMAROL14 pts
- DIPPERFUL17 pts
- DISAVOWAL16 pts
- DISCOIDAL13 pts
- DISENTAIL10 pts
- DISHTOWEL16 pts
- DISMISSAL12 pts
- DISPERSAL12 pts
- DISSOCIAL12 pts
- DOCTRINAL12 pts
- DODGEBALL14 pts
- DOMINICAL14 pts
- DRAWERFUL16 pts
- DROPSICAL14 pts
- DRUIDICAL13 pts
- DYNAMICAL17 pts
E
- ECCLESIAL13 pts
- EDITORIAL10 pts
- EFFECTUAL17 pts
- EFFORTFUL18 pts
- ELECTORAL11 pts
- ELEGIACAL12 pts
- ELEMENTAL11 pts
- EMBRYONAL16 pts
- EMOTIONAL11 pts
- EMPIRICAL15 pts
- ENDOSTEAL10 pts
- ENSORCELL11 pts
- EPHEMERAL16 pts
- EPIDERMAL14 pts
- EPIFAUNAL14 pts
- EPISCOPAL15 pts
- EPITAXIAL18 pts
- EQUIVOCAL23 pts
- ERISTICAL11 pts
- EROSIONAL9 pts
- ERRATICAL11 pts
- ESSENTIAL9 pts
- ESTRADIOL10 pts
- ESTUARIAL9 pts
- ETHMOIDAL15 pts
F
- FACTIONAL14 pts
- FACTORIAL14 pts
- FALDSTOOL13 pts
- FANATICAL14 pts
- FATIDICAL15 pts
- FENESTRAL12 pts
- FIBERFILL17 pts
- FIBREFILL17 pts
- FICTIONAL14 pts
- FINANCIAL14 pts
- FISSIONAL12 pts
- FLAVORFUL18 pts
- FLOWERFUL18 pts
- FLUXIONAL19 pts
- FOOTSTOOL12 pts
- FORAMINAL14 pts
- FORESTALL12 pts
- FORESTIAL12 pts
- FORGETFUL16 pts
- FOSSORIAL12 pts
- FRATERNAL12 pts
- FREEWHEEL18 pts
- FRIGHTFUL19 pts
G
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M
- MAGISTRAL12 pts
- MARMOREAL13 pts
- MARSUPIAL13 pts
- MASTERFUL14 pts
- MATUTINAL11 pts
- MEDIAEVAL15 pts
- MEDICINAL14 pts
- MENINGEAL12 pts
- MENSTRUAL11 pts
- MERCURIAL13 pts
- MESOPHYLL19 pts
- MESTRANOL11 pts
- MICROBIAL15 pts
- MIDDORSAL13 pts
- MILIARIAL11 pts
- MINOXIDIL19 pts
- MISENROLL11 pts
- MITICIDAL14 pts
- MONARCHAL16 pts
- MONODICAL14 pts
- MONSOONAL11 pts
- MULTICELL13 pts
- MULTIHULL14 pts
- MULTIWALL14 pts
- MUNICIPAL15 pts
- MYOFIBRIL19 pts
- MYONEURAL14 pts
- MYXOVIRAL24 pts
N
- NIGHTFALL16 pts
- NOCTURNAL11 pts
- NONANIMAL11 pts
- NONCASUAL11 pts
- NONCAUSAL11 pts
- NONCOITAL11 pts
- NONFORMAL14 pts
- NONFOSSIL12 pts
- NONLETHAL12 pts
- NONLINEAL9 pts
- NONMANUAL11 pts
- NONMENTAL11 pts
- NONPAREIL11 pts
- NONRACIAL11 pts
- NONSCHOOL14 pts
- NONSEXUAL16 pts
- NONSOCIAL11 pts
- NONVERBAL14 pts
- NONVISUAL12 pts
- NOSEWHEEL15 pts
- NUMBSKULL17 pts
- NUMERICAL13 pts
O
P
- PALPEBRAL15 pts
- PANSEXUAL18 pts
- PARADISAL12 pts
- PARALEGAL12 pts
- PAROCHIAL16 pts
- PASSIONAL11 pts
- PENNONCEL13 pts
- PENUMBRAL15 pts
- PERENNIAL11 pts
- PERINATAL11 pts
- PERPETUAL13 pts
- PERSONNEL11 pts
- PETECHIAL16 pts
- PHOTOCELL16 pts
- PICTORIAL13 pts
- PIECEMEAL15 pts
- PIMPERNEL15 pts
- PIPERONAL13 pts
- PIRATICAL13 pts
- PLACENTAL13 pts
- PLAINTFUL14 pts
- PLASMAGEL14 pts
- PLASMASOL13 pts
- PLASTISOL11 pts
- PLATESFUL14 pts
- PLENTIFUL14 pts
- POCKETFUL20 pts
- POLEMICAL15 pts
- POLITICAL13 pts
- POLYGONAL15 pts
- POLYTONAL14 pts
- POLYVINYL20 pts
- POPLITEAL13 pts
- PORTRAYAL14 pts
- POSTAXIAL18 pts
- POSTCAVAL16 pts
- POSTNATAL11 pts
- POSTTRIAL11 pts
- POTENTIAL11 pts
- PRACTICAL15 pts
- PRAYERFUL17 pts
- PREBENDAL14 pts
- PRECANCEL15 pts
- PRECOCIAL15 pts
- PRECOITAL13 pts
- PREFEUDAL15 pts
- PREPUTIAL13 pts
- PRESCHOOL16 pts
- PRESIDIAL12 pts
- PRETRAVEL14 pts
- PREVERBAL16 pts
- PRIMATIAL13 pts
- PRINCIPAL15 pts
- PROCONSUL13 pts
- PRODROMAL14 pts
- PROTOZOAL20 pts
- PSYCHICAL21 pts
- PUERPERAL13 pts
- PUNCHBALL18 pts
- PYCNIDIAL17 pts
- PYRAMIDAL17 pts
- PYRIDOXAL22 pts
Q
R
- RAPTORIAL11 pts
- RAZORBILL20 pts
- REAROUSAL9 pts
- RECHANNEL14 pts
- RECTORIAL11 pts
- REDISTILL10 pts
- REGARDFUL14 pts
- REGICIDAL13 pts
- REGRETFUL13 pts
- REHEARSAL12 pts
- REINSTALL9 pts
- REMINDFUL15 pts
- REPOSEFUL14 pts
- REPRIEVAL14 pts
- RESENTFUL12 pts
- RESULTFUL12 pts
- RETRIEVAL12 pts
- REVICTUAL14 pts
- RHIZOBIAL23 pts
- RHIZOIDAL22 pts
- RIBOSOMAL13 pts
S
- SALESGIRL10 pts
- SARTORIAL9 pts
- SATIRICAL11 pts
- SCEPTICAL15 pts
- SCHLEMIEL16 pts
- SCHNITZEL23 pts
- SCHNORKEL18 pts
- SCIENTIAL11 pts
- SCOOPSFUL16 pts
- SCOUNDREL12 pts
- SCREWBALL16 pts
- SECTIONAL11 pts
- SECTORIAL11 pts
- SEGMENTAL12 pts
- SEMESTRAL11 pts
- SEMIFINAL14 pts
- SEMIMETAL13 pts
- SEMIRURAL11 pts
- SEMITONAL11 pts
- SEMIVOWEL17 pts
- SENESCHAL14 pts
- SENSORIAL9 pts
- SEROTINAL9 pts
- SESSIONAL9 pts
- SHAVETAIL15 pts
- SHIRTTAIL12 pts
- SHLEMIEHL17 pts
- SHORTFALL15 pts
- SHOVELFUL18 pts
- SIGMOIDAL13 pts
- SINGSPIEL12 pts
- SINISTRAL9 pts
- SKEPTICAL17 pts
- SLIMEBALL13 pts
- SOFTSHELL15 pts
- SORROWFUL15 pts
- SPEEDBALL14 pts
- SPEEDWELL15 pts
- SPHERICAL16 pts
- SPIRITUAL11 pts
- SPIRITUEL11 pts
- SPLEENFUL14 pts
- SPOONBILL13 pts
- SPOONSFUL14 pts
- SPRITSAIL11 pts
- SQUAMOSAL20 pts
- STAIRWELL12 pts
- STAPEDIAL12 pts
- STATIONAL9 pts
- STEAMROLL11 pts
- STENCHFUL17 pts
- STEROIDAL10 pts
- STICKBALL17 pts
- STOMODEAL12 pts
- STONEWALL12 pts
- STOOPBALL13 pts
- STRESSFUL12 pts
- SUBAERIAL11 pts
- SUBAPICAL15 pts
- SUBDERMAL14 pts
- SUBFOSSIL14 pts
- SUBLETHAL14 pts
- SUBMITTAL13 pts
- SUBNORMAL13 pts
- SUBSOCIAL13 pts
- SUBVASSAL14 pts
- SUBVISUAL14 pts
- SUCTIONAL11 pts
- SUCTORIAL11 pts
- SUPERCOIL13 pts
- SUPERCOOL13 pts
- SUPERREAL11 pts
- SUPERSELL11 pts
- SURFICIAL14 pts
- SURPRISAL11 pts
- SWORDTAIL13 pts
- SYMPODIAL17 pts
- SYNAGOGAL14 pts
- SYNCLINAL14 pts
- SYNCYTIAL17 pts
- SYNODICAL15 pts
T
- TABLESFUL14 pts
- TEACUPFUL16 pts
- TECHNICAL16 pts
- TEGMENTAL12 pts
- TENSIONAL9 pts
- TERPINEOL11 pts
- THERIACAL14 pts
- THESAURAL12 pts
- THRUSTFUL15 pts
- THUMBNAIL16 pts
- THYROIDAL16 pts
- TOADSTOOL10 pts
- TONSORIAL9 pts
- TORMENTIL11 pts
- TORSIONAL9 pts
- TRACKBALL17 pts
- TRAVERSAL12 pts
- TREADMILL12 pts
- TRICHINAL14 pts
- TRIENNIAL9 pts
- TRIHEDRAL13 pts
- TRINOMIAL11 pts
- TRIUMPHAL16 pts
- TRUNKSFUL16 pts
- TUITIONAL9 pts
U
- ULTRACOOL11 pts
- UMBILICAL15 pts
- UNCYNICAL16 pts
- UNDERCOOL12 pts
- UNDERSELL10 pts
- UNDERWOOL13 pts
- UNDUTIFUL13 pts
- UNETHICAL14 pts
- UNGENTEEL10 pts
- UNHELPFUL17 pts
- UNHOPEFUL17 pts
- UNILINEAL9 pts
- UNISEXUAL16 pts
- UNIVERSAL12 pts
- UNLYRICAL14 pts
- UNMINDFUL15 pts
- UNMUSICAL13 pts
- UNNATURAL9 pts
- UNRESTFUL12 pts
- UNTACTFUL14 pts
- UNTYPICAL16 pts
- UREDINIAL10 pts
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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 | quizzical | 38 | 41 |
| 2 | myxoviral | 24 | 26 |
| 3 | equivocal | 23 | 27 |
| 4 | azimuthal | 23 | 25 |
| 5 | schnitzel | 23 | 25 |
| 6 | rhizobial | 23 | 24 |
| 7 | buckyball | 22 | 27 |
| 8 | zinfandel | 22 | 25 |
| 9 | pyridoxal | 22 | 23 |
| 10 | hypocotyl | 22 | 22 |
FAQs
How many 9-letter words end in L?
549 valid 9-letter English words end in L 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).