Verified pattern list
5 Letter Words With L
This verified list contains 1299 CORE words with L, plus 432 entries in the broader extended tier.
L · anywhere
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12 deterministic CORE selections
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What the L list contains
Where L appears
Vowels per word
- 0 vowels9 words
- 1 vowel521 words
- 2 vowels705 words
- 3 vowels64 words
Repeated letters
31%
397 of 1299 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns
Explore useful two-letter patterns related to L. Each card opens a complete list when available or continues with the matching Finder search.
5 Letter Words With adjacent AL207 CORE · 74 extendedalarm, album, alert, algae5 Letter Words With adjacent BL63 CORE · 10 extendedabler, amble, bible, blabs5 Letter Words With adjacent CL58 CORE · 11 extendedclack, claim, clamp, clams5 Letter Words With adjacent DL11 CORE · 2 extendedbadly, godly, idled, idler5 Letter Words With adjacent EL143 CORE · 46 extendedangel, bagel, belch, belie5 Letter Words With adjacent FL56 CORE · 14 extendedflags, flail, flair, flake5 Letter Words With adjacent GL36 CORE · 17 extendedaglow, angle, bugle, eagle5 Letter Words With adjacent HL1 CORE · 4 extendedphlox5 Letter Words With adjacent IL148 CORE · 43 extendedagile, ailed, anvil, avail5 Letter Words With adjacent KL3 CORE · 3 extendedankle, klutz, kluge5 Letter Words With adjacent LA175 CORE · 65 extendedalarm, allay, atlas, blabs5 Letter Words With adjacent LB3 CORE · 2 extendedalbum, bulbs, elbow5 Letter Words With adjacent LC9 CORE · 4 extendedbelch, filch, gulch, mulch5 Letter Words With adjacent LD35 CORE · 9 extendedbalds, build, child, colds5 Letter Words With adjacent LE197 CORE · 86 extendedabler, agile, ailed, aisle5 Letter Words With adjacent LF8 CORE · 0 extendedgolfs, gulfs, shelf, wolfs5 Letter Words With adjacent LG5 CORE · 4 extendedalgae, bulge, bilge, bulgy5 Letter Words With adjacent LI118 CORE · 46 extendedalias, alibi, alien, align5 Letter Words With adjacent LK25 CORE · 2 extendedbalks, bulks, bulky, calks5 Letter Words With adjacent LL122 CORE · 20 extendedallay, alley, allot, allow5 Letter Words With adjacent LM12 CORE · 6 extendedbalms, balmy, calms, films5 Letter Words With adjacent LN3 CORE · 0 extendedkilns, ulnae, ulnar5 Letter Words With adjacent LO164 CORE · 45 extendedaglow, allot, allow, alloy5 Letter Words With adjacent LP9 CORE · 5 extendedalpha, gulps, helps, pulps5 Letter Words With adjacent LS124 CORE · 32 extendedbails, balls, bawls, bells5 Letter Words With adjacent LT49 CORE · 11 extendedadult, altar, alter, altos5 Letter Words With adjacent LU90 CORE · 26 extendedblued, bluer, blues, bluff5 Letter Words With adjacent LV12 CORE · 2 extendedclvii, delve, elves, halve5 Letter Words With adjacent LW0 CORE · 1 extended5 Letter Words With adjacent LX5 CORE · 0 extendedclxii, clxiv, clxix, clxvi5 Letter Words With adjacent LY78 CORE · 25 extendedamply, apply, aptly, badly5 Letter Words With adjacent LZ0 CORE · 1 extended5 Letter Words With adjacent ML1 CORE · 0 extendeddimly5 Letter Words With adjacent NL5 CORE · 2 extendedinlay, inlet, manly, wanly5 Letter Words With adjacent OL92 CORE · 52 extendedbolts, carol, colds, colic5 Letter Words With adjacent PL50 CORE · 6 extendedample, amply, apple, apply5 Letter Words With adjacent RL22 CORE · 12 extendedburly, curls, curly, earls5 Letter Words With adjacent SL57 CORE · 5 extendedaisle, isles, slabs, slack5 Letter Words With adjacent TL7 CORE · 5 extendedaptly, atlas, hotly, title5 Letter Words With adjacent UL75 CORE · 35 extendedadult, annul, awful, bulbs5 Letter Words With adjacent VL1 CORE · 0 extendedvlogs5 Letter Words With adjacent WL22 CORE · 0 extendedbawls, bowls, brawl, crawl5 Letter Words With adjacent XL2 CORE · 0 extendedaxles, laxly5 Letter Words With adjacent YL17 CORE · 20 extendeddryly, nylon, slyly, style5 Letter Words With adjacent ZL1 CORE · 0 extendedzloty
Pattern guide
How to use 5-letter words with L
The CORE list contains 1299 5-letter words with L in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.
Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 432 extended entries.
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Questions about this word list
How many 5-letter words contain L?
This verified set contains 1299 CORE words and 432 extended words, for 1731 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this L group?
The 1299 CORE words average 8.3 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these L words often repeat letters?
397 of 1299 CORE words repeat at least one letter.