With IL
100 words · highest scoring is milky at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words With IL
There are 100 five letter words containing IL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is milky at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 100 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AGILE, FILLY, PILLS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With IL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With IL
- milky14
- quail14
- quill14
- quilt14
- filmy13
- exile12
- jails12
- silky12
Common 5 Letter Words With IL
- agile6
- cavil10
- evils8
- flail8
- icily10
- oiled6
- silky12
- swill8
5 Letter Words With IL Defined
- agileAdjective · 6 points
- able to move quickly and easily
- chillNoun · 10 points
- an unpleasant feeling of coldness in the atmosphere, one's surroundings, or the body
- fillyNoun · 11 points
- a young female horse, especially one less than four years old
- pillsNoun · 7 points
- a small round mass of solid medicine for swallowing whole
- spiltVerb · 7 points
- cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally
5 Letter Words With IL: Questions
How many five letter words containing IL are there?
There are 100 five letter words containing IL in our dictionary, and 100 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing IL?
MILKY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing IL?
AGILE, FILLY, PILLS are among the most familiar five letter words containing IL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing IL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.