5-Letter Words Ending With L
There are 345 five-letter words ending with L. 116 are common English words, listed first; the other 229 are valid but rarer.
Common 5-letter words ending with L (116)
The likeliest answers in word games, A to Z.
- angel
- anvil
- ariel
- avail
- awful
- axial
- bagel
- basal
- basil
- bowel
- brawl
- brill
- cabal
- camel
- canal
- carol
- chill
- civil
- coral
- crawl
- cruel
- decal
- devil
- drill
- drool
- dwell
- equal
- excel
- expel
- fatal
- fecal
- feral
- fetal
- final
- focal
- frail
- grail
- grill
- growl
- hazel
- hotel
- ideal
- jewel
- kneel
- label
- legal
- level
- libel
- local
- loyal
- medal
- metal
- modal
- model
- mogul
- moral
- motel
- mural
- nasal
- natal
- naval
- novel
- panel
- papal
- pearl
- pedal
- penal
- peril
- petal
- pixel
- pupil
- quail
- quell
- quill
- rebel
- regal
- renal
- repel
- revel
- rival
- royal
- rural
- shall
- shawl
- shell
- skill
- skull
- small
- smell
- snail
- spell
- spill
- spoil
- stall
- steal
- steel
- still
- stool
- swell
- swirl
- tidal
- tonal
- total
- towel
- trail
- trial
- troll
- until
- usual
- vigil
- vinyl
- viral
- vital
- vocal
- vowel
- wheel
Less common 5-letter words ending with L (229)
A… (21)
- aboil
- afoul
- ahull
- aldol
- algal
- alkyl
- allyl
- ampul
- annal
- annul
- appal
- appel
- areal
- argal
- argil
- argol
- artal
- artel
- arval
- atoll
- aural
B… (16)
- babel
- babul
- banal
- bedel
- beryl
- betel
- bevel
- bezel
- bezil
- binal
- boral
- botel
- brail
- broil
- bubal
- butyl
C… (13)
- cavil
- cecal
- ceorl
- chiel
- churl
- cibol
- comal
- copal
- coxal
- craal
- creel
- cupel
- cymol
D… (11)
- dedal
- devel
- domal
- dotal
- dowel
- drail
- drawl
- droll
- ducal
- dural
- dynel
E… (5)
- easel
- enrol
- ervil
- ethyl
- extol
F… (6)
- flail
- frill
- fugal
- fusel
- fusil
- fuzil
G… (11)
- gavel
- gayal
- ghoul
- ghyll
- gimel
- glial
- gnarl
- goral
- graal
- gruel
- gyral
H… (7)
- hadal
- hamal
- hemal
- hexyl
- horal
- hosel
- hovel
I… (5)
- idyll
- ileal
- ilial
- impel
- indol
J… (6)
- jacal
- jebel
- joual
- jugal
- jural
- jurel
K… (9)
- ketol
- kevel
- kevil
- knell
- knoll
- knurl
- kraal
- krill
- kugel
L… (3)
- lapel
- loral
- losel
M… (5)
- maill
- miaul
- mohel
- molal
- morel
N… (11)
- navel
- nerol
- newel
- nicol
- nidal
- nihil
- nival
- nodal
- nonyl
- nopal
- notal
O… (7)
- octal
- octyl
- offal
- oriel
- osmol
- ousel
- ouzel
P… (9)
- parol
- phial
- pibal
- pical
- picul
- pipal
- prill
- prowl
- pupal
R… (8)
- ratal
- ratel
- ravel
- refel
- reoil
- riyal
- rowel
- rugal
S… (38)
- salal
- salol
- scall
- schul
- scowl
- scull
- sepal
- seral
- setal
- shaul
- sheal
- sheol
- shiel
- shill
- shoal
- shool
- shorl
- sibyl
- sigil
- sisal
- skirl
- skoal
- snarl
- snell
- snool
- sokol
- sorel
- sotol
- spail
- spall
- speel
- speil
- spiel
- spool
- stull
- sural
- swail
- swill
T… (16)
- tamal
- tepal
- thill
- thiol
- thirl
- thurl
- tical
- tolyl
- trawl
- trill
- triol
- trull
- tubal
- twill
- twirl
- typal
U… (4)
- umbel
- ureal
- urial
- uveal
V… (6)
- vagal
- vakil
- vasal
- venal
- vexil
- vinal
W… (5)
- wedel
- wheal
- whirl
- whorl
- woful
X… (2)
- xylol
- xylyl
Y… (2)
- yodel
- yokel
Z… (3)
- zoeal
- zonal
- zoril
No words on this page match those letters.
By the numbers
At a glance
- Words
- 345
- Common words
- 116 (34%)
- Most frequent fourth letter
- A (123 words)
Quick answers
Questions
How many 5-letter words ending with L are there?
345 in our list (the public-domain ENABLE word list). 116 of them are common English words; the other 229 are valid but rarely used.
What are the most common 5-letter words ending with L?
By how often they appear in everyday English: STILL, UNTIL, SMALL, LEVEL, LOCAL.
Which letter most often comes right before L in these words?
A, in 123 of the 345 words (36%).