Ending in AL

63 words · highest scoring is acquittal at 20 points

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About 9 Letter Words Ending in AL

There are 63 nine letter words ending in AL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is acquittal at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 63 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABDOMINAL, EMPIRICAL, PICTORIAL 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 AL — it is the same set either way.

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9 Letter Words Ending in AL at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in AL

  • acquittal20
  • whimsical19
  • graphical17
  • skeptical17
  • parochial16
  • spherical16
  • technical16
  • cathedral15

Common 9 Letter Words Ending in AL

  • abdominal14
  • bilingual12
  • dismissal12
  • essential9
  • impartial13
  • parochial16
  • principal15
  • spherical16

9 Letter Words Ending in AL Defined

abdominalAdjective · 14 points
relating to the abdomen
cathedralNoun · 15 points
the principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated
empiricalAdjective · 15 points
based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
impartialAdjective · 13 points
treating all rivals or disputants equally
pictorialAdjective · 13 points
of or expressed in pictures; illustrated
sectionalAdjective · 11 points
relating to a section or subdivision of a larger whole

9 Letter Words Ending in AL: Questions

How many nine letter words ending in AL are there?

There are 63 nine letter words ending in AL in our dictionary, and 63 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in AL?

ACQUITTAL is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words ending in AL?

ABDOMINAL, EMPIRICAL, PICTORIAL are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in AL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words ending in AL 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.