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Shilling

s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

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

What does shilling mean?

noun

  1. the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents

    Synonymsugandan shilling

  2. the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents

    Synonymstanzanian shilling

  3. the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents

    Synonymssomalian shilling

  4. the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents

    Synonymskenyan shilling

  5. a former monetary unit in Great Britain

    Synonymsbritish shillingbob

  6. an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound

Is SHILLING 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 SHILLING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
s 1h 3i 1l 2l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1h 3i 1l 2l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SHILLING

Hooks for SHILLING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

shillings

Words that end like SHILLING

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

fillingkillingwillingchillingdrillinggrillingspillingstillingswillingtrillingbillingmillingshrillingthrillingtillingunwillingfulfillingrefillingdistillinginstillingwindmilling
All words ending in -ILLING

Shilling: quick answers

Is SHILLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHILLING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHILLING worth?
SHILLING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shilling mean?
As a noun, shilling means “the basic unit of money in Uganda”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHILLING?
You can make 60 shorter words from SHILLING, such as HILLING, HINGS, LINISH, NIGHS. See the full list.