Ending in IL With A

11 words · highest scoring is quail at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Ending in IL With A

There are 11 five letter words ending in IL and containing A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is quail at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 11 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillANVIL, CAVIL, GRAIL among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with IL — it is the same set either way.

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5 Letter Words Ending in IL With A Defined

anvilNoun · 8 points
a heavy iron block with a flat top and concave sides, on which metal can be hammered and shaped
availVerb · 8 points
help or benefit
cavilVerb · 10 points
make petty or unnecessary objections
flailNoun · 8 points
a threshing tool consisting of a wooden staff with a short heavy stick swinging from it
grailNoun · 6 points
(in medieval legend) the cup or platter used by Christ at the Last Supper, and in which Joseph of Arimathea received Christ's blood at the Cross. Quests for it undertaken by medieval knights are described in versions of the Arthurian legends written from the early 13th century onward
snailNoun · 5 points
a mollusc with a single spiral shell into which the whole body can be withdrawn

5 Letter Words Ending in IL With A: Questions

How many five letter words ending in IL and containing A are there?

There are 11 five letter words ending in IL and containing A in our dictionary, and 11 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in IL and containing A?

QUAIL is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words ending in IL and containing A?

ANVIL, CAVIL, GRAIL are among the most familiar five letter words ending in IL and containing A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words ending in IL and containing A valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.