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Shill

s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does shill mean?

noun

  1. a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others

verb

  1. act as a shill

    “This man shilled and bid for an expensive carpet during the auction in order to drive the price up”

Is SHILL 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) Yes

How many points is SHILL worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1h 3i 1l 2l 2

Wordfeud

8 pts
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
s 1h 3i 1l 2l 2

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

Words from the letters in SHILL

Anagrams 1

Hooks for SHILL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SHILL

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

All words ending in -ILL

Shill: quick answers

Is SHILL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHILL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHILL worth?
SHILL scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shill mean?
As a noun, shill means “a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHILL?
You can make 12 shorter words from SHILL, such as HILL, HIS, ISH, HI. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SHILL?
SHILL rearranges into HILLS.