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5-letter words ending in EL
There are 74 5-letter words ending in EL in the standard word-game list. The most common are hotel, level, angel, model, wheel, cruel. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| hotel | a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services | 8 |
| level | having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another | 8 |
| angel | spiritual being attendant upon God | 6 |
| model | worthy of imitation | 8 |
| wheel | a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or… | 11 |
| cruel | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | 7 |
| steel | an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be… | 5 |
| novel | original and of a kind not seen before | 8 |
| motel | a motor hotel | 7 |
| towel | a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping | 8 |
| rebel | ‘Johnny’ was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil… | 7 |
| label | a brief description given for purposes of identification | 7 |
| panel | sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something | 7 |
| kneel | supporting yourself on your knees | 9 |
| jewel | a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry | 15 |
| camel | cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions | 9 |
| hazel | of a light brown or yellowish brown color | 17 |
| ariel | A kind of mountain gazelle, native to Arabia. | 5 |
| gavel | a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge | 9 |
| bagel | (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust | 8 |
| bowel | the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus | 10 |
| expel | force to leave or move out | 14 |
| excel | distinguish oneself | 14 |
| navel | a scar where the umbilical cord was attached | 8 |
| repel | cause to move back by force or influence | 7 |
| libel | a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person | 7 |
| betel | a leaf of a vine from the betel pepper | 7 |
| revel | unrestrained merrymaking | 8 |
| gruel | a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal) | 6 |
| morel | any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap | 7 |
| babel | a confusion of voices and other sounds | 9 |
| hovel | small crude shelter used as a dwelling | 11 |
| vowel | a speech sound made with the vocal tract open | 11 |
| lapel | lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar | 7 |
| spiel | plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) | 7 |
| easel | an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas) | 5 |
| yodel | a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto | 9 |
| pixel | (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored… | 14 |
| yokel | a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture | 12 |
| ravel | a row of unravelled stitches | 8 |
| creel | a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish | 7 |
| appel | An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one's opponent. | 9 |
| artel | A Russian or Soviet craftsmen's collective. | 5 |
| bedel | An administrative official at universities in several European countries, often with a policiary function at… | 8 |
| bevel | two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees | 10 |
| bezel | a sloping edge on a cutting tool | 16 |
| botel | A floating hotel; a boat that acts as a hotel | 7 |
| cupel | a small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead | 9 |
| dowel | a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together | 9 |
| gimel | the 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet | 8 |
| hosel | The portion of the head of a golf club to which the shaft of the club attaches. | 8 |
| impel | urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate | 9 |
| jebel | A hill, a mountain (especially in the Middle East or North Africa). | 14 |
| jurel | The jack, edible fish of the genera Caranx or Trachurus. | 12 |
| kevel | A strong cleat to which large ropes are belayed. | 12 |
| kugel | A traditional Jewish dish consisting of baked pudding of rice, pasta, or potatoes with vegetables or raisins… | 10 |
| losel | Worthless; wasteful. | 5 |
| mohel | The person who performs the circumcision in a Jewish bris. | 10 |
| newel | the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail | 8 |
| oriel | a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall | 5 |
All 74 words
- hotel
- level
- angel
- model
- wheel
- cruel
- steel
- novel
- motel
- towel
- rebel
- label
- panel
- kneel
- jewel
- camel
- hazel
- ariel
- gavel
- bagel
- bowel
- expel
- excel
- navel
- repel
- libel
- betel
- revel
- gruel
- morel
- babel
- hovel
- vowel
- lapel
- spiel
- easel
- yodel
- pixel
- yokel
- ravel
- creel
- appel
- artel
- bedel
- bevel
- bezel
- botel
- chiel
- cupel
- devel
- dowel
- dynel
- fusel
- gimel
- hosel
- impel
- jebel
- jurel
- kevel
- kugel
- losel
- mohel
- newel
- oriel
- ousel
- ouzel
- ratel
- refel
- rowel
- shiel
- sorel
- speel
- umbel
- wedel