5 Letter Words That Start With ALI

There are 10+ five letter words beginning with ALI in our English dictionary. Every five-letter ALI word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with ALI.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With ALI

alive 8
alike 9
alien 5
alias 5
alibi 7
alifs 8
align 6
aline 5
alist 5
aliya 8

All 5-Letter Words Starting With ALI (11 words)

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How Common is ALI as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 10 5-letter words starting with ALI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 6.6, with -E endings dominating (30% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
6.6
Most Common Ending (30%)
E
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
IE

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5 Letter Words beginning with ALI are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with ALI.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter ALI-Words in Scrabble

alike 9
alive 8
aliya 8
alifs 8
alibi 7
align 6

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ALI?

9 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ALI is alike with a total of 9 points.

A 1
L 1
I 1
K 5
E 1
adjective 1. (of two or more people or things) similar to each other
Synonyms:
similarthe sameindistinguishableidenticaluniforminterchangeableundifferentiatedhomogeneousmuch the sameof a piececut from the same cloth
adverb 1. in the same or a similar way
Synonyms:
similarlythe samejust the samein the same way/manner/fashionin like manneridenticallyuniformly

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With ALI

  • How many 5 letter words starting with ALI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with ALI. The average Scrabble score across them is 6.6.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with ALI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "aliya", "alist", "alibi", "alike" start with ALI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "alike" is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with ALI?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with ALI include "alive", "alike", "alien", "alias", "alibi".