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Words containing AL

Words that have the letters AL in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 14,425 playable words containing AL in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is ACANTHOCEPHALAN. The highest-scoring is QUIZZICALITY, worth 41 points.

  • QUALIFICATIONS28
  • QUALIFICATION27
  • EXPERIMENTALLY26
  • HOMOSEXUALITY26
  • EXCEPTIONALLY25
  • QUALIFYING25
  • SPECIALIZING25
  • EQUIVALENTS24
  • GENERALIZATIONS24
  • HEXADECIMAL24
  • HORIZONTALLY24
  • MATHEMATICALLY24
  • PSYCHOLOGICAL24
  • SPECIALIZED24
  • CONFIDENTIALITY23
  • DEMOCRATICALLY23
  • EQUIVALENT23
  • GENERALIZATION23

Highest-scoring words containing AL

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • QUIZZICALITY41
  • QUIZZICALITIES41
  • QUIZZICALLY40
  • QUIZZICAL36
  • EXTRAJUDICIALLY35
  • PSYCHOANALYZING34
  • QUINQUENNIALLY34
  • PSYCHOANALYZED33
  • COENZYMATICALLY33
  • CONTEXTUALIZING33
  • COMMERCIALIZING32
  • PSYCHOANALYZES32

2-letter words containing AL (1)

  • AL2

3-letter words containing AL (13)

  • AAL3
  • ALA3
  • ALB5
  • ALE3
  • ALL3
  • ALP5
  • ALS3
  • ALT3
  • BAL5
  • DAL4
  • GAL4
  • PAL5
  • SAL3

4-letter words containing AL (112)

  • ALAS4
  • ALES4
  • ALGA5
  • ALLY6
  • ALMS6
  • ALSO4
  • ALTO4
  • ALUM7
  • BALD7
  • BALE6
  • BALK9
  • BALL6
  • BALM8
  • CALF9
  • CALK9
  • CALL6
  • CALM8
  • COAL6
  • DEAL5
  • DIAL5
  • DUAL6
  • FALL7
  • FOAL7
  • GALA5
  • GALE5
  • GALL5
  • GALS5
  • GOAL5
  • HALE6
  • HALF9
  • HALL6
  • HALO6
  • HALT6
  • HEAL6
  • MALE6
  • MALL6
  • MALT6
  • MEAL6
  • OPAL6
  • ORAL4
  • OVAL8
  • PALE6
  • PALL6
  • PALM8
  • PALS6
  • PEAL6
  • REAL4
  • SALE4
  • SALT4
  • SEAL4
  • TALC6
  • TALE4
  • TALK7
  • TALL4
  • VALE8
  • VEAL8
  • VIAL8
  • WALK10
  • WALL7
  • ZEAL12

The 60 most common shown, 52 rarer words not listed. All 4-letter words

5-letter words containing AL (368)

  • ALARM7
  • ALBUM10
  • ALERT5
  • ALIAS5
  • ALIEN5
  • ALIGN6
  • ALIKE8
  • ALIVE9
  • ALLOW8
  • ALONE5
  • ALONG6
  • ALOUD7
  • ALPHA9
  • ALTER5
  • APPAL9
  • BALLS7
  • BANAL7
  • CALLS7
  • CHALK12
  • DEALS6
  • DEALT6
  • DIALS6
  • EQUAL14
  • FALLS8
  • FALSE8
  • FATAL8
  • FINAL8
  • GOALS6
  • HALLS7
  • HALTS7
  • HALVE11
  • IDEAL6
  • LEGAL6
  • LOCAL7
  • LOYAL7
  • MALES7
  • MEALS7
  • METAL7
  • MORAL7
  • PEDAL8
  • REALM7
  • RIVAL9
  • ROYAL7
  • RURAL6
  • SALES5
  • SCALE7
  • SEALS5
  • SHALL7
  • SMALL7
  • STALE5
  • TALKS8
  • USUAL7
  • VALID10
  • VALUE10
  • VALVE13
  • VITAL9
  • VOCAL11
  • WALKS11
  • WALLS8
  • WHALE10

The 60 most common shown, 308 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing AL (791)

  • ACTUAL9
  • ALARMS8
  • ALBEIT8
  • ALBUMS11
  • ALLOWS9
  • ALMOST8
  • ALWAYS11
  • ANIMAL8
  • APPALL10
  • APPALS10
  • APPEAL10
  • BALLET8
  • BALLOT8
  • BEHALF13
  • BRUTAL9
  • CALLED9
  • CALLER8
  • CASUAL9
  • CAUSAL9
  • CHORAL10
  • DIALED8
  • DIALOG8
  • DISMAL9
  • EQUALS15
  • FALLEN9
  • FEMALE11
  • FINALS9
  • FISCAL11
  • FORMAL11
  • GALAXY15
  • GLOBAL9
  • HALTED9
  • HALVES12
  • HEALTH10
  • LETHAL8
  • LOCALS8
  • MANUAL9
  • MENTAL8
  • MORALS8
  • MORTAL8
  • MUTUAL10
  • NORMAL8
  • PALACE10
  • PLURAL9
  • POSTAL8
  • RACIAL8
  • REVEAL10
  • RIVALS10
  • SCALED9
  • TALKED10
  • VALLEY12
  • VALUED12
  • VALUES11
  • VALVES14
  • VERBAL12
  • VISUAL11
  • WALKED13
  • WALLET9
  • WEALTH11
  • WHALES11

The 60 most common shown, 731 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing AL (1,353)

  • ABYSMAL13
  • ALCOHOL11
  • ALLOWED11
  • ANALYZE17
  • ANOMALY11
  • APPALLS11
  • APPEALS11
  • ARRIVAL11
  • BALANCE11
  • CAPITAL11
  • CONCEAL11
  • CRUCIAL12
  • CRYSTAL11
  • CYNICAL13
  • DECIMAL12
  • EQUALLY18
  • ETHICAL11
  • FACTUAL13
  • FALLACY14
  • FALLING11
  • FEDERAL11
  • FEMALES12
  • FINALLY12
  • FUNERAL11
  • HEALTHY13
  • IMMORAL11
  • INVALID12
  • JEALOUS16
  • JOURNAL16
  • LOCALLY11
  • MAGICAL12
  • MEDICAL12
  • MINIMAL11
  • MORALLY11
  • MUSICAL12
  • OPTICAL11
  • OPTIMAL11
  • OVERALL11
  • PENALTY11
  • PITFALL12
  • QUALIFY21
  • QUALITY18
  • REALIZE15
  • REFUSAL11
  • REMOVAL13
  • REVEALS11
  • SEVERAL11
  • SHALLOW12
  • SPECIAL11
  • SWALLOW13
  • TALKING11
  • TEXTUAL14
  • TOPICAL11
  • TRIVIAL11
  • TYPICAL13
  • USUALLY11
  • VALUING13
  • VIRTUAL12
  • WALKING14
  • WEALTHY14

The 60 most common shown, 1,293 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing AL (1,956)

  • ABNORMAL12
  • ACTUALLY13
  • ALLOWING12
  • ALPHABET14
  • ALTHOUGH14
  • ANALYZED19
  • ANALYZES18
  • APPALLED13
  • APPEALED13
  • APPROVAL16
  • BALANCED13
  • BALANCES12
  • BIBLICAL14
  • CALCULUS14
  • CAPITALS12
  • CHEMICAL16
  • CLINICAL12
  • COMMUNAL15
  • CONCEALS12
  • CRIMINAL12
  • CRITICAL12
  • CRYSTALS12
  • CULTURAL12
  • EQUALITY19
  • EVALUATE13
  • EVENTUAL13
  • EXTERNAL14
  • FESTIVAL15
  • FINALIZE19
  • FOOTBALL13
  • FORMALLY15
  • GALACTIC13
  • GLOBALLY13
  • HOSPITAL12
  • IMMORTAL12
  • IMPERIAL12
  • INFORMAL13
  • INTERVAL12
  • JOURNALS17
  • MANUALLY13
  • MEDIEVAL15
  • MENTALLY12
  • MORALITY12
  • MUTUALLY14
  • MYTHICAL16
  • NORMALLY12
  • OFFICIAL16
  • PHYSICAL16
  • PITFALLS13
  • PROPOSAL12
  • REALIZED17
  • REALIZES16
  • REVEALED13
  • SURVIVAL17
  • SWALLOWS14
  • VALIDITY15
  • VALUABLE15
  • VERBALLY16
  • VERTICAL14
  • VISUALLY15

The 60 most common shown, 1,896 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing AL (1,933)

  • ALCOHOLIC15
  • ALGEBRAIC14
  • ALGORITHM14
  • ALLEGEDLY13
  • ALLEVIATE13
  • ALLOWABLE14
  • ALLOWANCE14
  • ANALYZING20
  • APPALLING14
  • APPEALING14
  • APPRAISAL13
  • BALANCING14
  • BASICALLY15
  • CALCULATE14
  • CANONICAL13
  • CATHEDRAL14
  • CAUSALITY14
  • CHALLENGE14
  • CHEMICALS17
  • CONCEALED14
  • EMPIRICAL15
  • EVALUATED15
  • EVALUATES14
  • FACTUALLY17
  • FICTIONAL14
  • FINALIZED21
  • FINALIZES20
  • FINANCIAL14
  • GRADUALLY14
  • GRAPHICAL16
  • IMBALANCE15
  • LOGICALLY14
  • MALICIOUS14
  • NUMERICAL14
  • OFFICIALS17
  • PAROCHIAL15
  • PERPETUAL14
  • PRACTICAL15
  • PREVALENT15
  • PRINCIPAL15
  • QUALIFIED22
  • QUALIFIER21
  • QUALIFIES21
  • QUALITIES18
  • RADICALLY14
  • REALIZING18
  • REVEALING14
  • SCEPTICAL15
  • SKEPTICAL16
  • SPECIALLY15
  • SPECIALTY15
  • SWALLOWED16
  • TECHNICAL15
  • TRIVIALLY15
  • TYPICALLY17
  • UNHEALTHY16
  • UNIVERSAL14
  • UNUSUALLY14
  • VANDALISM16
  • VIRTUALLY16

The 60 most common shown, 1,873 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing AL (1,834)

  • ABNORMALLY16
  • ACCIDENTAL15
  • ALGORITHMS15
  • ALLOWANCES15
  • ALPHABETIC18
  • ARTIFICIAL15
  • BENEFICIAL17
  • BIOLOGICAL15
  • CALCULATED16
  • CALCULATES15
  • CALCULATOR15
  • CAPITALISM16
  • CAPITALIST14
  • CATALOGUES14
  • CHALLENGED16
  • CHALLENGES15
  • COMMERCIAL18
  • CONCEALING15
  • CONCEPTUAL17
  • ECOLOGICAL15
  • ECONOMICAL16
  • ELECTRICAL14
  • EQUIVALENT23
  • ESPECIALLY16
  • EVALUATING16
  • EVALUATION15
  • EVENTUALLY17
  • EXTERNALLY18
  • FALLACIOUS16
  • FINALIZING22
  • FUNCTIONAL16
  • GENERALIZE19
  • HOMOSEXUAL21
  • HORIZONTAL20
  • HYSTERICAL16
  • INDIVIDUAL17
  • INEQUALITY21
  • INFALLIBLE15
  • INFORMALLY17
  • INITIALIZE18
  • INVALIDATE15
  • INVALUABLE17
  • JOURNALIST19
  • MARGINALLY15
  • MECHANICAL18
  • OFFICIALLY20
  • PERIPHERAL16
  • PHYSICALLY20
  • POLYNOMIAL16
  • PRACTICALS16
  • QUALIFIERS22
  • QUALIFYING25
  • SEQUENTIAL19
  • SPECIALITY16
  • SPECIALIZE22
  • SWALLOWING17
  • UNBALANCED16
  • UNOFFICIAL19
  • VERTICALLY18
  • WITHDRAWAL19

The 60 most common shown, 1,774 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing AL (1,738)

  • ALLEGATIONS12
  • ALLOCATIONS13
  • ALTERNATIVE15
  • APPALLINGLY18
  • CALCULATING17
  • CALCULATION16
  • CHALLENGING17
  • CONDITIONAL14
  • CONTINENTAL13
  • CONTINUALLY16
  • DIMENSIONAL14
  • DRASTICALLY16
  • DYNAMICALLY20
  • EDUCATIONAL15
  • EMOTIONALLY15
  • EQUIVALENTS24
  • ESSENTIALLY13
  • EXCEPTIONAL21
  • EXPONENTIAL19
  • FINANCIALLY18
  • FUNDAMENTAL18
  • GENERALISED13
  • GENERALISES12
  • GENERALIZED21
  • GENERALIZES20
  • GENETICALLY16
  • GRAMMATICAL18
  • HEXADECIMAL24
  • IDENTICALLY16
  • IDEOLOGICAL15
  • IMPRACTICAL19
  • INDIVIDUALS18
  • INFLUENTIAL15
  • INITIALIZED20
  • INITIALIZES19
  • JOURNALISTS20
  • MALFUNCTION19
  • OPERATIONAL13
  • PERIPHERALS17
  • PERSONALITY15
  • POLITICALLY17
  • POTENTIALLY15
  • PRACTICALLY19
  • PRINCIPALLY19
  • PROVISIONAL17
  • REALIZATION19
  • SENTIMENTAL13
  • SPECIALISED16
  • SPECIALISES15
  • SPECIALIZED24
  • SPECIALIZES23
  • STATISTICAL13
  • SUBSTANTIAL14
  • SUPERFICIAL19
  • TECHNICALLY19
  • THEOLOGICAL16
  • THEORETICAL15
  • TRADITIONAL12
  • UNIVERSALLY18
  • UNREALISTIC14

The 60 most common shown, 1,678 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing AL (1,475)

  • ACCIDENTALLY19
  • ADDITIONALLY16
  • AGRICULTURAL17
  • ALPHABETICAL20
  • ALTERNATIVES16
  • ARTIFICIALLY19
  • CALCULATIONS17
  • CAPITALIZING25
  • CENTRALIZING23
  • COMMERCIALLY22
  • COMMONWEALTH23
  • CONFIDENTIAL18
  • CONVENTIONAL18
  • CRYSTALLIZED25
  • CRYSTALLIZES24
  • DECENTRALIZE23
  • DEMORALIZING24
  • DEPARTMENTAL17
  • DIFFERENTIAL19
  • DISQUALIFIED26
  • DISQUALIFIES25
  • DRAMATICALLY19
  • ECONOMICALLY20
  • EMPHATICALLY22
  • EQUIVALENTLY27
  • EXPERIMENTAL22
  • GENERALISING14
  • GENERALIZING22
  • GEOGRAPHICAL20
  • HETEROSEXUAL21
  • HIERARCHICAL20
  • HISTORICALLY18
  • HORIZONTALLY24
  • HOSPITALIZED25
  • HOSPITALIZES24
  • HYPOCRITICAL22
  • HYPOTHETICAL22
  • INCIDENTALLY17
  • INDIVIDUALLY21
  • INITIALIZING21
  • INSTALLATION12
  • INSTRUMENTAL15
  • INTELLECTUAL15
  • LIBERALIZING23
  • MAJESTICALLY26
  • MATERIALIZED23
  • MATERIALIZES22
  • MATHEMATICAL20
  • OCCASIONALLY18
  • PERIODICALLY19
  • PERSONALIZED23
  • PROFESSIONAL17
  • PROPORTIONAL16
  • RECREATIONAL14
  • SCANDALIZING24
  • SEQUENTIALLY23
  • SPECIALISING17
  • SPECIALIZING25
  • SPECIFICALLY23
  • SUPERNATURAL16

The 60 most common shown, 1,415 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

14,425 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (8.6%) are containing AL. Most of them, 1,956, have 8 letters. 962 start with AL, 3,369 end with it and 10,112 have it only in the middle.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing AL?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 14,425 words containing AL, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing AL?

QUIZZICALITY, worth 41 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: QUIZZICALITIES (41), QUIZZICALLY (40) and QUIZZICAL (36).

What are the most common words containing AL?

QUALIFICATIONS, QUALIFICATION, EXPERIMENTALLY, HOMOSEXUALITY, EXCEPTIONALLY and QUALIFYING. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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