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Ails

a 1i 1l 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of ail

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ails mean?

noun

  1. aromatic bulb used as seasoning

    Synonymsgarlic

verb

  1. be ill or unwell

  2. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed

    Synonymstroublepain

Definitions shown for ail, the base form of ails.

Is AILS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is AILS worth?

Scrabble

4 pts
a 1i 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

5 pts
a 1i 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

4 pts
a 1i 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

5 pts
a 1i 1l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in AILS

Anagrams 3

Hooks for AILS

Add one letter to the front or back of AILS to make another word.

Words that end like AILS

Common words that share the ending -AILS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AILS

Ails: quick answers

Is AILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AILS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 4 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AILS worth?
AILS scores 4 points in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends, 4 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ails mean?
ails is the plural and third-person singular form of ail, which means “aromatic bulb used as seasoning”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in AILS?
You can make 14 shorter words from AILS, such as AIL, AIS, ALS, LAS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of AILS?
AILS rearranges into LIAS, SAIL, SIAL.