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In 5-letter words starting with HAL, the most common letters in position 3 are: L.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| HALAL | adjective | permitted under Islamic law; relating to food prepared accordingly |
| HALES | verb | drags someone forcibly before a court or authority |
| HALMA | noun | a board game in which pieces are moved from one corner to the opposite |
| HALON | noun | a chemical compound containing bromine used in fire extinguishers |
| HALOS | noun | circles of light depicted around the head of a holy figure in art |
| HALTS | verb | comes to a stop; brings something to a standstill |
| HALVA | noun | a sweet confection made from sesame paste or ground sunflower seeds |
| HALVE | verb | to divide something into two equal parts |
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This list has 8 five-letter words starting with HAL. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.
With HAL confirmed in positions 1–2, try HALAL, HALES, HALTS — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.
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