5-Letter Words Ending in LE
94 five-letter words end in LE; 31 of them are common words, shown in bold. Common words are where Wordle answers come from.
Best Wordle guesses
Ranked by how many green and yellow tiles each word turns up, on average, against the common words Wordle answers come from.
| # | Word | Green | Yellow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stale | 0.58 | 1.14 |
| 2 | aisle | 0.44 | 1.26 |
| 3 | scale | 0.55 | 1.06 |
| 4 | stole | 0.54 | 1.07 |
| 5 | shale | 0.61 | 0.99 |
| 6 | agile | 0.42 | 1.14 |
| 7 | table | 0.48 | 1.08 |
| 8 | angle | 0.37 | 1.15 |
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94 words ending in LE
- whilecommon
- wholecommon
- stylecommon
- titlecommon
- tablecommon
- scalecommon
- applecommon
- smilecommon
- cyclecommon
- biblecommon
- cablecommon
- unclecommon
- anglecommon
- noblecommon
- stolecommon
- riflecommon
- eaglecommon
- chilecommon
- whalecommon
- anklecommon
- maplecommon
- exilecommon
- bellecommon
- aislecommon
- amplecommon
- shalecommon
- stalecommon
- agilecommon
- fablecommon
- gablecommon
- merlecommon
- sable
- bugle
- mille
- guile
- ladle
- lisle
- ruble
- tulle
- hoyle
- carle
- joule
- ingle
- stile
- fille
- stele
- amble
- bogle
- parle
- swale
- boule
- coble
- sidle
- voile
- thole
- maile
- toile
- haole
- selle
- prole
All 94 five-letter words
Starting with A 16
abele addle agile aisle amble amole ample anele angle anile ankle anole apple argle axile azole
Starting with B 7
belle bible birle bogle boule bugle butle
Starting with C 6
cable carle chile chyle coble cycle
Starting with D 2
dhole duple
Starting with E 3
eagle edile exile
Starting with F 4
fable farle fille fugle
Starting with G 2
gable guile
Starting with H 2
haole hoyle
Starting with I 4
ingle inkle istle ixtle
Starting with J 1
joule
Starting with L 2
ladle lisle
Starting with M 5
macle maile maple merle mille
Starting with N 1
noble
Starting with O 3
obole odyle ovule
Starting with P 4
padle parle phyle prole
Starting with Q 1
quale
Starting with R 4
rifle rille roble ruble
Starting with S 15
sable scale selle shale sidle smile socle spale spile stale stele stile stole style swale
Starting with T 5
table thole title toile tulle
Starting with U 2
uncle utile
Starting with V 1
voile
Starting with W 3
whale while whole
Starting with Y 1
yodle
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Questions people ask
How many five-letter words end in LE?
Our list has 94. 31 of them are common everyday words; the rest are rarer words you are more likely to meet in Scrabble or a crossword than in conversation. The list is a public-domain English word list, sorted by how often each word appears in everyday writing.
What are the most common five-letter words that end in LE?
WHILE, WHOLE, STYLE, TITLE, TABLE — in that order, by how often they appear in everyday English.
What is the best Wordle guess that ends in LE?
STALE. Against the common five-letter words Wordle draws its answers from, it turns up 0.58 green and 1.14 yellow tiles on average — more than any other word on this list. The method is the same as on our Best Wordle Starting Words page.