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7 Letter Words Starting With A and Ending With L

Collins lists 61 seven-letter words that begin with A and end with L. The highest scorer is affixal (20 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.

61
Total Words
affixal
Top Scorer
20
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With A and Ending With L

61 words
affixal20 abaxial16 acrylyl15 adaxial15 adnexal15 abysmal14 amygdal14 anaxial14 asexual14 axolotl14 affinal13 ashfall13 abyssal12 achiral12 alcohol12 armsful12 asprawl12 accrual11 accusal11 akenial11 ammiral11 ammonal11 apparel11 apperil11 abigail10 acaudal10 acnodal10 admiral10 airfoil10 allheal10 anethol10 anthill10 apogeal10 apsidal10 arrayal10 arrival10 athrill10 abettal9 abuttal9 actinal9 adagial9 airmail9 albinal9 amental9 anconal9 antical9 apnoeal9 apostil9 apteral9 asocial9 adrenal8 aerogel8 alodial8 anginal8 augural8 aerosol7 ainsell7 arousal7 arsenal7 auroral7 austral7

About These 7-Letter Words

Below are all 61 seven-letter words that begin with A and end with L from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when you already know the first and last letter of the slot you are filling.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is affixal at 20. Other high scorers include abaxial (16), acrylyl (15), and adaxial (15). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

How these words break down

Out of 61 words, 7 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z) and 18 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 49 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 50 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with A and Ending with L

How many 7-letter words start with A and end with L?

There are 61 seven-letter words that start with A and end with L in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with A and ends with L?

Affixal scores 20 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

How is this list of words ordered?

By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.

Which 7-letter words that start with A and end with L score the most points?

Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are affixal (20), abaxial (16), and acrylyl (15).

Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?

50 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.

Are 7-letter words that start with A and end with L valid in Words With Friends?

49 of the 61 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.