5-Letter Words With DAL
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With DAL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With DAL 17 words
How often does DAL appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 five-letter words containing DAL. They average 6.9 points, the best is DALLY (9 points) and 52.9% end in L.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.9
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 52.9% of words
Most common last letters
- l 52.9%
- s 29.4%
- d 5.9%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing DAL
d 2a 1l 1l 1y 4
D 2 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dally
- verbbehave carelessly or indifferently“Play about with a young girl's affection”
- verbwaste time“Get busy--don't dally!”
- verbtalk or behave amorously, without serious intentions“The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries”
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How many five-letter words containing DAL are there?
There are 17 five-letter words containing DAL 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 DAL?
DALLY is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HADAL (9), PEDAL (8), MEDAL (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing DAL?
Everyday examples include PEDAL, TIDAL, MODAL, DALLY, MEDAL, NODAL, DALES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing DAL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HADAL (9), PODAL (8), DALED (7), DEDAL (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.