Words That Start With AL

There are over 1.5K words that begin with AL in English. From 2-letter words to 15-letter entries, find AL-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with AL.

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2-Letter Words Starting With AL

Short high-frequency AL-words:

al

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3-Letter Words Starting With AL

Short high-frequency AL-words:

all

ala

alb

ale

alp

als

alt

alu

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4 letter AL-words icon
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4-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 4-letter AL-words:

also

alan

ally

alae

alar

albe

albs

alco

alef

alga

algo

alif

alma

alme

alms

alod

alow

alps

alto

alus

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5 letter AL-words icon
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5-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 5-letter AL-words:

along

allow

album

alone

alive

alter

alike

alien

alpha

altar

alert

alarm

alloy

algae

algas

algid

aline

allay

allyl

aloes

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6-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 6-letter AL-words:

almost

always

allows

albums

allies

albert

allied

alaska

albeit

alloys

albite

algate

alined

aliner

alkoxy

alkyls

allays

almude

altars

alvine

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7-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 7-letter AL-words:

allowed

already

alcohol

alleged

altered

algebra

aligned

alcoves

alegars

alerted

alertly

alexine

algesis

aliased

aliases

alidads

alimony

allobar

alongst

alphyls

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8 letter AL-words icon
223

8-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 8-letter AL-words:

although

allowing

alliance

altitude

alphabet

aluminum

alaiment

alamedas

alannahs

alburnum

alexines

algerine

alkylate

allative

allergic

alnagers

alterant

althaeas

altruism

alumiums

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9 letter AL-words icon
256

9-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 9-letter AL-words:

alexander

algorithm

alongside

alternate

allegedly

algebraic

allocated

aluminium

altitudes

alignment

alliances

alcoholic

albescent

aldicarbs

aleuronic

algidness

algometry

alighting

alimented

allocable

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10 letter AL-words icon
223

10-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 10-letter AL-words:

algorithms

altogether

allocation

allegiance

alabamines

alabasters

alablaster

aldermanic

alderwoman

alienation

alimentive

allegiants

allhallown

allycholly

almandites

almsgiving

alpenglows

alpenhorns

alterities

alternatim

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11-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 11-letter AL-words:

alternative

alternating

allegations

alabandites

albatrosses

aldermanity

algological

algometries

alightments

alkalescent

allegorizer

allocheiria

allographic

allometries

alloplasmic

allotropies

allurements

almightiest

alternances

altostratus

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12-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 12-letter AL-words:

alternatives

alcyonarians

aldermanries

aldolisation

aldolization

aldopentoses

alexanderses

alexipharmic

algolagniacs

alimentative

alkalescency

alkalinities

allegorising

alliteration

allomorphism

allopathists

allotropisms

allusiveness

alphabetiser

alterability

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13-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 13-letter AL-words:

alchemistical

alcoholometry

aldermanities

aldermanships

aldolisations

aldosteronism

alembications

algebraically

alkalimetries

allelomorphic

allelopathies

allergenicity

alliterations

allochthonous

allomorphisms

alongshoremen

alphabetiform

alphabetizers

alphabetizing

aluminiferous

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14-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 14-letter AL-words:

alcoholicities

alcoholisation

alcoholometers

aldosteronisms

alexipharmakon

alienabilities

alimentiveness

alkalescencies

alkalinisation

allegorisation

alliteratively

alloantibodies

alloiostrophos

allotropically

almightinesses

alphabetically

alphamerically

alphanumerical

alterabilities

altruistically

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15-Letter Words Starting With AL

Common 15-letter AL-words:

alcoholisations

alcoholizations

alcoholometries

algorithmically

alkalinisations

alkalinizations

allegoricalness

allegorisations

allegorizations

allelomorphisms

allergenicities

allotetraploids

allotetraploidy

allotriomorphic

allowablenesses

alphabetisation

alphabetization

alternativeness

altitudinarians

aluminothermies

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1,533 Common Words Starting with AL

Most Common Length
9
(256 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
12.8
(out of 33)
Most Common Ending
s
(41%)

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

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with AL is alexipharmakons with a total of 33 points.

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M 3
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K 5
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N 1
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Words that begin with AL are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in AL and words with AL. Try our five letter words starting with AL page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With AL

  • How many words starting with AL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 1,533 words in the English dictionary that start with AL, and most of them are 9 letters long (256 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with AL?

    The longest word starting with AL is "allotetraploids" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "alternatives" is the longest common word starting with AL.

  • Are there any rare words starting with AL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "alphabetization", "alkalinization", "alcoholization", "allegorization" start with AL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "alphabetization" is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with AL?

    Most words starting with AL are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "alexander", "algorithm", "alongside", "alternate", "allegedly".

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