5 Letter Words Ending in IL (49 Words)

Common 5-letter words that end in IL

With their Scrabble points and, for the first 13, a short meaning, most used first.

civil★10pertaining to citizens
email★7to send a message to by computer
trail★5to drag along a surface
devil★9an evil supernatural being
pupil★9a student under the close supervision of a teacher
avail★8to be of use or advantage to
snail★5freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external…
spoil★7to impair the value or quality of
quail★14to cower
peril★7a source of danger
vigil★9a period of watchfulness maintained during normal sleeping hours
grail★6the object of a long quest
anvil★8a heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering

49 of the 12,982 5-letter words end in IL (0.4%).
38 are good in NWL2023, 49 in Collins Scrabble Words, 38 in WOW24 and 37 in the Words With Friends list. 14 are everyday words.
In Scrabble points, fuzil scores the most (17), then bezil (16), then exfil and vexil (15 each), then two words on 14.