5-letter words ending with EL

We've put together a list of 75 5-letter words that end with EL for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. That is less than 1% of the 8,909 5-letter words in the Scrabble dictionary.

The highest scoring is Hazel, worth 17 points without any bonuses. The commonest letter before the final EL is V: 10 of these words end VEL. Words like Betel, Expel, Kugel, Ouzel and Steel are on the list.

If Wordle has shown you a green E and L in the last two boxes, this is the list to scan. The Scrabble dictionary is bigger than Wordle's own word lists, so not every word here will be a Wordle answer; our Wordle Cheat narrows the list down with the other clues you have.