5 Letter Words Starting With BAL

15 words — filter by type, see definitions, find your best Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for BAL
BALOOBALEIBALLIBALAOBALAI

In 5-letter words starting with BAL, the most common letters in position 3 are: L.

WordTypeDefinition
BALAInoundefinition unavailable
BALAOnounThe halfbeak.
BALASnounA type of rose-coloured spinel once thought to be a form of ruby.
BALDYnoun(sometimes derogatory) Someone who is bald.
BALEInouna type of hall, station, or large building for public uses, typically found in present-day Malaysia
BALERnounA machine for creating bales, e.g., of hay or cotton.
BALKYadjectivestubborn; inclined to stop suddenly and refuse to continue
BALLInoundefinition unavailable
BALLYadjectiveBloody (used as a mild intensifier).
BALMYadjectivepleasantly warm; mild and soothing
BALOOnoundefinition unavailable
BALOWnoundefinition unavailable
BALSAnounA large tree, Ochroma pyramidale, native to tropical America, with wood that is very light in weight.
BALUTnounAsian street food consisting of a developing duck embryo boiled alive and eaten in the shell
BALZAnoundefinition unavailable
Nouns
BALAIBALAOBALASBALDYBALEIBALERBALLIBALOOBALOWBALSABALUTBALZA
Adjectives
BALKYBALLYBALMY

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with BAL?

This list has 15 five-letter words starting with BAL. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best BAL words for Wordle?

With BAL confirmed in positions 1–2, try BALOO, BALEI, BALLI — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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