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Shills

s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 6 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of shill

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

What does shills 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”

Definitions shown for shill, the base form of shills.

Is SHILLS 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 SHILLS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

9 pts
s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

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

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

Words from the letters in SHILLS

Words that end like SHILLS

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.

All words ending in -ILLS

Shills: quick answers

Is SHILLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHILLS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHILLS worth?
SHILLS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shills mean?
shills is the plural and third-person singular form of shill, which 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 SHILLS?
You can make 18 shorter words from SHILLS, such as HILLS, SHILL, SLISH, HILL. See the full list.