5-Letter Words With L as the Fourth Letter
There are 532 five-letter words with L as the fourth letter in our dictionary; 316 of them are common words.
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All 532 words
- apply12 points
- cycle12 points
- imply12 points
- badly11 points
- child11 points
- fully11 points
- shelf11 points
- while11 points
- whole11 points
- reply10 points
- apple9 points
- daily9 points
- field9 points
- kills9 points
- sadly9 points
- skill9 points
- world9 points
- would9 points
- build8 points
- could8 points
- early8 points
- fails8 points
- falls8 points
- fault8 points
- feels8 points
- fills8 points
- hello8 points
- shall8 points
- shell8 points
- silly8 points
- style8 points
- truly8 points
- walls8 points
- wills8 points
- built7 points
- calls7 points
- pulls7 points
- scale7 points
- small7 points
- smile7 points
- spell7 points
- table7 points
- angle6 points
- deals6 points
- dealt6 points
- sells5 points
- still5 points
- tells5 points
- title5 points
- jelly15 points
- jolly15 points
- chalk14 points
- newly11 points
- whale11 points
- curly10 points
- oddly10 points
- ample9 points
- bible9 points
- cable9 points
- skull9 points
- yield9 points
- evils8 points
- fools8 points
- halls8 points
- heels8 points
- hills8 points
- mould8 points
- balls7 points
- bells7 points
- bills7 points
- boils7 points
- cells7 points
- cools7 points
- mails7 points
- meals7 points
- noble7 points
- pills7 points
- polls7 points
- realm7 points
- smell7 points
- spill7 points
- uncle7 points
- adult6 points
- dials6 points
- drill6 points
- eagle6 points
- girls6 points
- goals6 points
- guilt6 points
- nails5 points
- rails5 points
- rolls5 points
- sails5 points
- seals5 points
- souls5 points
- stale5 points
- stall5 points
- stole5 points
- tails5 points
- tools5 points
- qualm16 points
- quell14 points
- quill14 points
- quilt14 points
- skulk13 points
- amply12 points
- dryly12 points
- exalt12 points
- exile12 points
- exult12 points
- jails12 points
- jells12 points
- caulk11 points
- dimly11 points
- filly11 points
- folly11 points
- fowls11 points
- hilly11 points
- holly11 points
- hotly11 points
- howls11 points
- lowly11 points
- madly11 points
- slyly11 points
- yowls11 points
- aptly10 points
- bawls10 points
- belly10 points
- bowls10 points
- bully10 points
- burly10 points
- chili10 points
- chill10 points
- fable10 points
- godly10 points
- manly10 points
- mealy10 points
- nobly10 points
- scaly10 points
- amble9 points
- ankle9 points
- dally9 points
- doily9 points
- dolly9 points
- dully9 points
- dwell9 points
- dwelt9 points
- gaily9 points
- gully9 points
- keels9 points
- knelt9 points
- knoll9 points
- koala9 points
- maple9 points
- psalm9 points
- scalp9 points
- stalk9 points
- wield9 points
- bugle8 points
- fells8 points
- foals8 points
- foils8 points
- fouls8 points
- frill8 points
- fuels8 points
- fulls8 points
- furls8 points
- gable8 points
- hails8 points
- hauls8 points
- heals8 points
- hulls8 points
- hurls8 points
- ovals8 points
- rally8 points
- rifle8 points
- sally8 points
- scald8 points
- scold8 points
- surly8 points
- swell8 points
- swill8 points
- tally8 points
- vault8 points
- veils8 points
- vials8 points
- villa8 points
- viola8 points
- wails8 points
- wells8 points
- yells8 points
- bails7 points
- bulls7 points
- cello7 points
- coals7 points
- coils7 points
- culls7 points
- curls7 points
- guild7 points
- malls7 points
- mauls7 points
- mills7 points
- moult7 points
- mulls7 points
- opals7 points
- pails7 points
- palls7 points
- peals7 points
- peels7 points
- pools7 points
- smelt7 points
- agile6 points
- dills6 points
- dolls6 points
- droll6 points
- duels6 points
- dulls6 points
- galls6 points
- gills6 points
- grill6 points
- guile6 points
- gulls6 points
- idols6 points
- ladle6 points
- sidle6 points
- aisle5 points
- earls5 points
- lolls5 points
- lulls5 points
- nulls5 points
- orals5 points
- reals5 points
- reels5 points
- sills5 points
- soils5 points
- tills5 points
- toils5 points
- tolls5 points
- trill5 points
- troll5 points
- jowls15 points
- shyly14 points
- wryly14 points
- golly9 points
- stilt5 points
- laxly15 points
- whelk15 points
- coyly13 points
- phyla13 points
- whelp13 points
- joule12 points
- fitly11 points
- wanly11 points
- wetly11 points
- yawls11 points
- billy10 points
- cowls10 points
- icily10 points
- mewls10 points
- pawls10 points
- dilly9 points
- idyll9 points
- knell9 points
- ovule8 points
- shale8 points
- shalt8 points
- shill8 points
- styli8 points
- sully8 points
- twill8 points
- uvula8 points
- viols8 points
- voile8 points
- weals8 points
- addle7 points
- belle7 points
- bolls7 points
- molls7 points
- purls7 points
- ruble7 points
- sable7 points
- scull7 points
- dells6 points
- atoll5 points
- lisle5 points
- noels5 points
- rills5 points
- roils5 points
- stile5 points
- teals5 points
- tulle5 points
- jowly18 points
- wally11 points
- welly11 points
- willy11 points
- bally10 points
- pally10 points
- girly9 points
- krill9 points
- fella8 points
- lolly8 points
- telly8 points
- brill7 points
- prole7 points
- haply13 points
- whelm13 points
- molly10 points
- duple8 points
- thole8 points
- villi8 points
- burls7 points
- calla7 points
- moils7 points
- tabla7 points
- atilt5 points
- rials5 points
- fjeld16 points
- azole14 points
- feyly14 points
- quale14 points
- chyle13 points
- phyle13 points
- axils12 points
- ghyll12 points
- ixtle12 points
- kelly12 points
- kohls12 points
- fatly11 points
- felly11 points
- skelp11 points
- bialy10 points
- boyla10 points
- buhls10 points
- chela10 points
- coaly10 points
- colly10 points
- cully10 points
- haulm10 points
- marly10 points
- patly10 points
- skald10 points
- coble9 points
- dahls9 points
- dhole9 points
- inkle9 points
- kails9 points
- macle9 points
- redly9 points
- weald9 points
- woald9 points
- yodle9 points
- bield8 points
- bogle8 points
- dobla8 points
- haole8 points
- hells8 points
- nelly8 points
- nyala8 points
- ovolo8 points
- roily8 points
- sonly8 points
- swale8 points
- thill8 points
- wools8 points
- abele7 points
- birls7 points
- boule7 points
- bulla7 points
- cauls7 points
- cella7 points
- marls7 points
- merle7 points
- mulla7 points
- obeli7 points
- oboli7 points
- oculi7 points
- poilu7 points
- poult7 points
- roble7 points
- smalt7 points
- smolt7 points
- socle7 points
- spall7 points
- spile7 points
- duals6 points
- ingle6 points
- alula5 points
- anele5 points
- anile5 points
- anils5 points
- anole5 points
- arils5 points
- istle5 points
- riels5 points
- rille5 points
- rotls5 points
- seels5 points
- stela5 points
- stele5 points
- stull5 points
- taels5 points
- tesla5 points
- toile5 points
- trull5 points
- utile5 points
- zeals14 points
- zills14 points
- muhly13 points
- axels12 points
- axile12 points
- cyclo12 points
- doyly12 points
- gayly12 points
- jarls12 points
- jills12 points
- baulk11 points
- bigly11 points
- ferly11 points
- hooly11 points
- hoyle11 points
- hurly11 points
- kibla11 points
- rawly11 points
- refly11 points
- sculk11 points
- shaly11 points
- shily11 points
- skelm11 points
- vealy11 points
- wawls11 points
- wooly11 points
- acyls10 points
- amyls10 points
- byrls10 points
- chile10 points
- cholo10 points
- cooly10 points
- ahold9 points
- akela9 points
- delly9 points
- dhals9 points
- dooly9 points
- drily9 points
- fauld9 points
- fugle9 points
- gally9 points
- gilly9 points
- idyls9 points
- koels9 points
- odyle9 points
- odyls9 points
- pepla9 points
- sculp9 points
- yauld9 points
- acold8 points
- ahull8 points
- aryls8 points
- asyla8 points
- awols8 points
- cauld8 points
- farle8 points
- farls8 points
- fille8 points
- fillo8 points
- hallo8 points
- harls8 points
- heils8 points
- herls8 points
- hillo8 points
- holla8 points
- hollo8 points
- hullo8 points
- noily8 points
- ovoli8 points
- padle8 points
- seely8 points
- shuln8 points
- shuls8 points
- slily8 points
- vails8 points
- veals8 points
- vills8 points
- virls8 points
- voila8 points
- walla8 points
- wauls8 points
- yills8 points
- amole7 points
- baals7 points
- biali7 points
- birle7 points
- butle7 points
- carle7 points
- carls7 points
- ceils7 points
- celli7 points
- coala7 points
- maile7 points
- maill7 points
- mells7 points
- merls7 points
- mille7 points
- moola7 points
- mools7 points
- obole7 points
- obols7 points
- parle7 points
- prill7 points
- scall7 points
- spale7 points
- spelt7 points
- spilt7 points
- argle6 points
- deils6 points
- diols6 points
- dirls6 points
- edile6 points
- gaols6 points
- gault6 points
- aioli5 points
- enols5 points
- lalls5 points
- nills5 points
- noils5 points
- nurls5 points
- sauls5 points
- sault5 points
- selle5 points
- sials5 points
- snell5 points
- teels5 points
- tirls5 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 532
- By usage: 240 very common, 76 common, 216 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- jowly 18
- fjeld 16
- qualm 16
- jelly 15
- jolly 15
- jowls 15
- laxly 15
- whelk 15
- azole 14
- chalk 14
Most common
- apply
- cycle
- imply
- badly
- child
- fully
- shelf
- while
- whole
- reply
Definitions
- apply (verb)
- Put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose.
- cycle (noun)
- An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
- imply (verb)
- Express or state indirectly.
- badly (adverb)
- To a severe or serious degree.
This page lists every one of the 532 five-letter words with L as the fourth letter in our dictionary. Each word links to its own unscramble page when one exists, and the score badge shows its value with classic tiles. Common words come first, so APPLY, CYCLE and IMPLY sit near the top while the rare entries wait further down. If you are holding a specific rack, type it into the search box and the list narrows to the words you can actually play.
How to use this page
Type your letters into the box at the top, including a question mark for any blank, and press search to filter this list to the words you can spell. Or read the list as it is: common words come first, scores are shown on each chip, and any word with a link has its own page of sub-words and anagrams.
Tips
A balanced rack has roughly three vowels and four consonants, and a lopsided rack is the most common reason players get stuck. If you are drowning in vowels, look for the words on this page with the most vowels and use them to reset. If you have too many consonants, a word with a single vowel will do the same job. When you cannot find a decent play, it is often better to swap tiles or play a short word that dumps the surplus than to force a poor score and keep the bad rack.
Questions
Which five-letter words with L as the fourth letter are the most common?
APPLY, CYCLE and IMPLY are among the most familiar. The list is sorted with everyday words first, and the very common ones carry a small dot, so you can read the top of the page and skip the obscure entries at the bottom.
Can I search this list with my own letters?
Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the five-letter words with L as the fourth letter you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.