5-Letter Words With ALE
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Popular 5-Letter Words With ALE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With ALE 50 words
How often does ALE appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 50 five-letter words containing ALE. They average 7.4 points, the best is QUALE (14 points) and 34% end in S.
- Total words
- 50
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.4
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 34%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34%
- e 22%
- d 12%
Top vowel pairs
- ea10%
- ua2%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing ALE
q 10u 1a 1l 1e 1
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quale
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing ALE are there?
There are 50 five-letter words containing ALE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing ALE?
QUALE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHALE (11), ALECK (11), ALEPH (10).
What are some common five-letter words containing ALE?
Everyday examples include SCALE, WHALE, STALE, ALERT, SALES, VALET, PALER, MALES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing ALE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ALECK (11), DWALE (9), KALES (9), ALEFS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.