Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to AL starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: alack, alamo, aland.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| alack | 5 | 2 | |
| alamo | 5 | 3 | |
| aland | 5 | 2 | |
| alane | 5 | 2 | |
| alang | 5 | 2 | |
| alans | 5 | 2 | |
| alant | 5 | 2 | |
| alarm | 5 | 2 | |
| alary | 5 | 3 | |
| alate | 5 | 2 | |
| albas | 5 | 2 | |
| album | 5 | 2 | |
| alcid | 5 | 2 | |
| alder | 5 | 2 | |
| aldol | 5 | 2 | |
| alecs | 5 | 2 | |
| alefs | 5 | 2 | |
| aleph | 5 | 2 | |
| alert | 5 | 2 | |
| alfas | 5 | 2 | |
| algae | 5 | 1 | |
| algal | 5 | 2 | |
| algas | 5 | 2 | |
| algid | 5 | 2 | |
| algin | 5 | 2 | |
| algor | 5 | 2 | |
| algum | 5 | 2 | |
| alias | 5 | 2 | |
| alibi | 5 | 3 | |
| alien | 5 | 2 | |
| alifs | 5 | 2 | |
| align | 5 | 2 | |
| alike | 5 | 2 | |
| aline | 5 | 2 | |
| alist | 5 | 2 | |
| alive | 5 | 2 | |
| aliya | 5 | 2 | |
| alkyd | 5 | 2 | |
| alkyl | 5 | 2 | |
| allay | 5 | 2 | |
| allee | 5 | 1 | |
| alley | 5 | 2 | |
| allod | 5 | 2 | |
| allot | 5 | 2 | |
| allow | 5 | 2 | |
| alloy | 5 | 2 | |
| allyl | 5 | 2 | |
| almah | 5 | 2 | |
| almas | 5 | 2 | |
| almeh | 5 | 2 | |
| almes | 5 | 2 | |
| almud | 5 | 2 | |
| almug | 5 | 2 | |
| aloes | 5 | 2 | |
| aloft | 5 | 2 | |
| aloha | 5 | 3 | |
| aloin | 5 | 2 | |
| alone | 5 | 2 | |
| along | 5 | 2 | |
| aloof | 5 | 2 | |
| aloud | 5 | 2 | |
| alpha | 5 | 2 | |
| altar | 5 | 2 | |
| alter | 5 | 2 | |
| altho | 5 | 2 | |
| altos | 5 | 2 | |
| alula | 5 | 3 | |
| alums | 5 | 2 | |
| alure | 5 | 2 | |
| alway | 5 | 2 |
Are AL-starting words common?
AL is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after AL quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.