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4 Letter Words Containing ILL

There are 21+ four letter words with ILL in our English dictionary. Every four-letter ILL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with ILL.

Popular 4-Letter Words With ILL

will 7
kill 8
bill 6
fill 7
hill 7
till 4
mill 6
cill 6
dill 5
gill 5
ills 4
illy 7

All 4-Letter Words With ILL (20 words)

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How Common is ILL as a Middle 4 Letter word?

There are 21 4-letter words containing ILL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 6.3, with -L endings dominating (90% of them).

Total Words
21
Avg Scrabble Score
6.3
Most Common Ending (90%)
L

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4 Letter Words with ILL are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 4 Letter Words starting with ILL.

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter ILL-Words in Scrabble

zill 13
jill 11
kill 8
yill 7
hill 7
will 7

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ILL?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ILL is zill with a total of 13 points.

Z 10
I 1
L 1
L 1
noun 1. A type of cymbal traditionally used in Turkish and Middle Eastern music or dance; especially a small cymbal of a kind usually played in pairs, being attached to the fingers and thumb and struck together to make a sound.

FAQ 4 Letter Words With ILL

  • How many 4 letter words containing ILL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 21 4-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ILL. The average Scrabble score across them is 6.3.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words containing ILL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "zill", "jill", "yill", "hill" contain ILL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zill" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words containing ILL?

    Everyday 4-letter words containing ILL include "will", "kill", "bill", "fill", "hill".