5-Letter Words Matching A___L

There are 27 5-letter words that match A___L. 13 are common words, such as AFOUL and ALGAL. A rarer one is ARVAL. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 27

Common words

afoulalgalampulangelannulanvilappalarealatollauralavailawful
afoulalgalampulangelannulanvilappalarealatollauralavailawfulaxialaldolalkylallylannalappelargalargilargolarielartelaboilahullartalarval

About this list

Words
27 (13 common words)
Common example
afoul
Rare example
arval
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
A (10)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching a___l are there?

27. 13 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AFOUL is among the common words in this set.