Word.ws English Dictionary

5-Letter Words Ending in AL

There are 142 five-letter words ending in AL on Word.ws, from abdal to zonal. The most common are local, final, total, legal and trial.

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All 142 five-letter words ending in AL

A

  • abdal8n. A religious devotee or dervish in Persia.
  • acral7adj. Of or pertaining to peripheral body parts, such as toes and fingers.
  • algal6adj. Pertaining to, or like, algae.
  • annal5n. The record of a single event or item.
  • appal9v. UK spelling of appall.
  • areal5adj. Of or pertaining to an area or geographic region.
  • argal6adv. Thus, therefore.
  • arval8n. The money given to hunters, at the death of a fox, in order to buy ale.
  • aural5adj. Of or pertaining to the ear.
  • axial12adj. Relating to, resembling, or situated on an axis.

B

  • banal7adj. Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing...
  • basal7adj. Basic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the base, or point of...
  • boral7n. Aluminium borotartrate, an astringent and antiseptic.
  • bosal7n. A type of noseband used on a horse.

C

  • cabal9n. A secret plot.
  • canal7n. An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel...
  • casal7adj. Of or relating to a case.
  • caval10adj. Relating to the vena cava.
  • comal9n. A flat, pan-like clay or metal griddle used to cook tortillas or other...
  • conal7adj. Shaped like a cone or funnel; conic.
  • copal9n. A resinous exudation from various tropical trees, especially Hymenaea...
  • coral7n. Any of many species of marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa, most...
  • cowal10n. A billabong, or stagnant pool.
  • coxal14adj. Sciatic (relating to the hip).

D

  • dalal6n. A broker; a middleman.
  • decal8n. A design or picture produced in order to be transferred to another...
  • desal6n. Desalination.
  • ducal8adj. Of or pertaining to a duke, a duchess, or the duchy or dukedom they...
  • dural6adj. Relating to the dura mater.

E

  • equal14adj. The same in one or more respects.

F

  • fatal8adj. Causing death or destruction.
  • fecal10adj. Of or relating to feces.
  • feral8adj. Wild; untamed.
  • fetal8adj. Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus.
  • final8n. A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term...
  • focal10adj. Belonging to, concerning, or located at a focus (definite location).
  • fugal9adj. Relating to a fugue.

G

  • genal6adj. Of or relating to the cheeks.
  • glial6adj. Of or pertaining to glia.
  • gonal6adj. Relating to a gonion.
  • goral6n. A type of Asian ungulate ruminant, now defined as any of the four...
  • gulal6n. A colored powder often used during the Holi festival.

H

  • hadal9adj. Of or relating to the deepest parts of the ocean.
  • halal8adj. Allowable, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.
  • hamal10n. A porter in Turkey and nearby countries.
  • hemal10adj. American standard spelling of haemal.
  • hilal8adj. Of or pertaining to a hilum.

I

  • ictal7adj. Of or pertaining to a sudden physiologic attack such as a seizure...
  • ideal6adj. Pertaining to ideas, or to a given idea.
  • ileal5adj. Of or pertaining to the ileum.

J

  • jugal13adj. Relating to a jugum.
  • jural12adj. Of or pertaining to law.

K

  • kahal12n. The local governing body of a former European Jewish community...
  • kajal16n. Kohl.
  • kamal11n. A navigation device, known to the Arabs and Chinese of the ancient...
  • kanal9n. A unit of area used in parts of northern India and in Pakistan...
  • kaval12n. A chromatic end-blown flute of Asia and eastern Europe.
  • kawal12n. A meat substitute made in Sudan from the fermented leaves of the...
  • ketal9n. Any acetal derived from a ketone.
  • kraal9n. In Central and Southern Africa, a small rural community.
  • kural9n. A Tamil poetic couplet.

L

  • laval8adj. Of or relating to lava.
  • legal6adj. Relating to the law or to lawyers.
  • local7adj. From or in a nearby location.
  • loral5adj. Of or pertaining to the lore.
  • loyal8adj. Having or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or...
  • lugal6n. A ruler of a city state in ancient Sumer.

M

  • mahal10n. A summerhouse.
  • manal7adj. Of, like or pertaining to the hand.
  • mazal16adj. Relating to a maze.
  • medal8n. A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a...
  • meral7adj. Pertaining to the merus or meropodite.
  • metal7n. Any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a...
  • misal7n. An Indian dish of vegetables in a spicy gravy.
  • modal8adj. Of, or relating to a mode or modus.
  • monal7n. Any of three species of pheasant in the genus Lophophorus.
  • moral7adj. Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour...
  • moval10n. Removal (the transfer of one's home or business).
  • mural7n. A large painting, usually drawn on a wall.

N

  • nabal7n. A long, straight, valveless brass trumpet used in the traditional music...
  • nahal8n. Synonym of wadi.
  • nasal5adj. Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion.
  • natal5adj. Of or relating to birth.
  • naval8adj. Of or relating to a navy.
  • neral5n. Citral.
  • nidal6adj. Of or pertaining to a nidus.
  • nival8adj. Abounding with snow; snowy; snow-covered (now especially in reference...
  • nodal6adj. Of the nature of, or relating to, a node.
  • nopal7n. A prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia...

O

  • octal7n. The number system that uses the eight digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
  • offal11n. The internal organs of an animal (entrails or innards), used as food.
  • oreal5adj. Inhabiting high mountains.
  • orval8n. A sage, of species Salvia viridis.

P

  • pagal8n. Mentally ill person; lunatic.
  • papal9adj. Having to do with the pope or the papacy.
  • pedal8n. A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a...
  • penal7adj. Of or relating to punishment.
  • petal7n. One of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies...
  • phial10n. A bottle or other vessel for containing a liquid; originally any such...
  • pokal11n. A tall drinking cup.
  • pupal9adj. Of or pertaining to the pupa stage of insect metamorphosis.

R

  • ramal7adj. Relating to a branch.
  • reaal5n. An obsolete currency in Curaçao, equivalent to six stuivers.
  • regal6adj. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty.
  • renal5adj. Pertaining to the kidneys.
  • reval8n. A revalidated ticket.
  • rival8n. A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as...
  • riyal8n. The official currency of Qatar, divided into 100 dirhams.
  • roval8n. A motor racecourse composed of a road course section and a portion of a...
  • royal8adj. Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family.
  • rugal6adj. Folded.
  • rural5adj. Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.

S

  • sabal7n. Any palm of the genus Sabal of American dwarf fan palms; usually called...
  • salal5n. A leathery-leaved North American shrub, Gaultheria shallon, with edible...
  • sepal7n. One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when such...
  • seral5adj. Being dried or withered.
  • shoal8n. A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow.
  • sinal5adj. Pertaining to the sinuses.
  • sisal5n. A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its...
  • skoal9interj. A toast when drinking, roughly equivalent to cheers.
  • somal7adj. Of or related to the soma, or cell body, of a neuron.
  • speal7n. Only used in speal-bone (“shoulder bone”).
  • steal5v. To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned...
  • sural5adj. Of or pertaining to the calf of the leg.

T

  • tical7n. An old Thai measurement of weight, the baht, of about 15 grams.
  • tidal6adj. Relating to tides.
  • tonal5adj. Of or relating to tones or tonality.
  • toral5adj. Of or pertaining to a torus.
  • total5n. An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.
  • trial5n. An occasion on which a person or thing is tested to find out how well...
  • tubal7adj. Of or pertaining to a tube, especially an anatomical one.

U

  • usual5adj. Most commonly occurring; typical.
  • uveal8adj. Of or pertaining to the uvea.

V

  • vagal9adj. Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
  • vasal8adj. Relating to a vessel (of the body).
  • venal8adj. Of a position, privilege etc.: available for purchase rather than...
  • vinal8n. Polyvinyl alcohol fibers.
  • viral8adj. Of or relating to a biological virus.
  • vital8adj. Relating to or characteristic of life.
  • vocal10adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech.

W

  • wheal11n. A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from...

Z

  • zonal14adj. Divided into zones.
89 rare five-letter words ending in AL

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in AL are there?
Word.ws lists 142 five-letter words ending in AL, plus 89 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words ending in AL?
local, final, total, legal, trial, royal, metal and equal.
Which of the five-letter words ending in AL has the highest letter score?
mazal scores 16 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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