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Spilling

s 1p 3i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of spill

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

What does spilling mean?

verb

  1. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

    “spill the milk”

    Synonymsslopsplatter

  2. flow, run or fall out and become lost

    “The milk spilled across the floor”

    Synonymsrun out

  3. cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over

    “spill the beans all over the table”

    Synonymssheddisgorge

  4. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities

    “shed tears”

    Synonymsshedpour forth

  5. reveal information

    “If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!”

    Synonymstalk

  6. reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)

Definitions shown for spill, the base form of spilling.

Is SPILLING 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 SPILLING worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1p 3i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
s 1p 4i 1l 2l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1p 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 SPILLING

Anagrams 1

pillings

Hooks for SPILLING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

spillings

Words that end like SPILLING

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.

fillingkillingwillingchillingdrillinggrillingstillingswillingtrillingbillingmillingshrillingthrillingtillingunwillingfulfillingrefillingdistillinginstillingwindmilling
All words ending in -ILLING

Spilling: quick answers

Is SPILLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPILLING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SPILLING worth?
SPILLING scores 11 points in Scrabble, 16 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 spilling mean?
spilling is the present participle of spill, which means “cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SPILLING?
You can make 72 shorter words from SPILLING, such as LISPING, PILINGS, PILLING, SLIPING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SPILLING?
SPILLING rearranges into PILLINGS.