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5-letter words ending in LL
There are 41 5-letter words ending in LL in the standard word-game list. The most common are still, shall, small, smell, spell, skull. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| still | not in physical motion | 5 |
| shall | Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural. | 8 |
| small | limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent | 7 |
| smell | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in… | 7 |
| spell | a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation | 7 |
| skull | the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates | 9 |
| chill | coldness due to a cold environment | 10 |
| shell | ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired… | 8 |
| drill | a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or… | 6 |
| skill | an ability that has been acquired by training | 9 |
| swell | excellent | 8 |
| spill | liquid that is spilled | 7 |
| stall | a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed | 5 |
| grill | a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill | 6 |
| troll | (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in… | 5 |
| dwell | think moodily or anxiously about something | 9 |
| quill | pen made from a bird's feather | 14 |
| knoll | a small natural hill | 9 |
| swill | wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk | 8 |
| quell | suppress or crush completely | 14 |
| droll | comical in an odd or whimsical manner | 6 |
| krill | shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales | 9 |
| snell | Quick, smart; sharp, active, brisk or nimble; lively. | 5 |
| brill | European food fish | 7 |
| trill | a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it | 5 |
| scull | a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward | 7 |
| atoll | an island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon | 5 |
| shill | a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others | 8 |
| knell | the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something | 9 |
| ahull | At the hull of a ship | 8 |
| frill | (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs | 8 |
| ghyll | A ravine. | 12 |
| idyll | an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll | 9 |
| prill | To flow, spurt | 7 |
| scall | A scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp. | 7 |
| spall | a fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge | 7 |
| stull | A framework of timber covered with boards to support rubbish or to protect miners from falling stones. | 5 |
| thill | one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it | 8 |
| trull | A female prostitute or harlot. | 5 |
| twill | a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs | 8 |