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6-Letter Words With AIL

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Popular 6-Letter Words With AIL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words With AIL 78 words

How often does AIL appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 78 six-letter words containing AIL. They average 8.6 points, the best is JEZAIL (22 points) and 30.8% end in L.

Total words
78
Average Scrabble score
8.6
out of 22 max
Everyday words
32%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
L
30.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • l 30.8%
  • s 21.8%
  • r 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • ua2.6%
  • au1.3%

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 six-letter word containing AIL

j 8e 1z 10a 1i 1l 1

J 8 + E 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jezail

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words containing AIL are there?

There are 78 six-letter words containing AIL 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 six-letter word containing AIL?

JEZAIL is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MEZAIL (17), QUAILS (15), SQUAIL (15).

What are some common six-letter words containing AIL?

Everyday examples include DETAIL, ENTAIL, TAILOR, RETAIL, FAILED, DERAIL, JAILER, MAILED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words containing AIL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JEZAIL (22), MEZAIL (17), SQUAIL (15), JAILOR (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.