5-letter words with L as the fifth letter
There are 470 five-letter words with L as the fifth letter. Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green tile fixes a position, and this is the full list of answers that still fit. L is a smooth one-point liquid that slides into openings and endings alike, which keeps this list broad.
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Every word below is exactly five letters with L in the fifth position, shown with its Scrabble score. Common picks include aboil, afoul, ahull, aldol and algal. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a specific puzzle further.
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with l as the fifth letter
5-letter words with L as the fifth letter (470)
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Frequently asked questions
How many 5-letter words have L as the fifth letter?
Our dictionary lists 470 five-letter words with L in the fifth position.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fifth tile turned green as L, this is your candidate list. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters.
What is a common example?
ABOIL is a common five-letter word with L as its fifth letter.