8 Letter Words Containing GIL

There are 46+ eight letter words with GIL in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter GIL 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 GIL.

Popular 8-Letter Words With GIL

bluegill 11
craggily 15
engilded 11
gildhall 13
gillaroo 9
gillnets 9
gillying 13
giltcups 13
groggily 14
megillah 14
megillas 11
megilphs 16

All 8-Letter Words With GIL (35 words)

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How Common is GIL as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 46 8-letter words containing GIL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.2, with -S endings dominating (24% of them).

Total Words
46
Avg Scrabble Score
12.2
Most Common Ending (24%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
EA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter GIL-Words in Scrabble

shaggily 16
megilphs 16
craggily 15
gillyvor 15
cloggily 15
vagility 15

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

16 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains GIL is shaggily with a total of 16 points.

S 1
H 4
A 1
G 2
G 2
I 1
L 1
Y 4

FAQ 8 Letter Words With GIL

  • How many 8 letter words containing GIL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 46 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain GIL. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.2.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing GIL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "pugilism", "gildhall", "pugilist", "shaggily" contain GIL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "shaggily" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing GIL?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing GIL include "bluegill", "craggily", "engilded", "gildhall", "gillaroo".