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Gills
g 2i 1l 1l 1s 1
About 1 syllable
noun · 5 letters · Common · plural of gill
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does gills mean?
noun
a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus
Synonymslamella
respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
Synonymsbranchia
Definitions shown for gill, the base form of gills.
Is GILLS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is GILLS worth?
Scrabble
6 ptsWords With Friends
9 ptsWordfeud
7 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in GILLS
Words that end like GILLS
Common words that share the ending -ILLS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ILLS Gills: quick answers
Is GILLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GILLS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GILLS worth?
GILLS scores 6 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gills mean?
gills is the plural of gill, which means “a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GILLS?
You can make 12 shorter words from GILLS, such as GILL, LIGS, GIS, ILLS. See the full list.