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Tonsil

t 1o 1n 1s 1i 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common

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

What does tonsil mean?

noun

  1. either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx

    Synonymspalatine tonsilfaucial tonsiltonsilla

Is TONSIL 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 TONSIL worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
t 1o 1n 1s 1i 1l 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
t 1o 1n 2s 1i 1l 2

Wordfeud

6 pts
t 1o 1n 1s 1i 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
t 1o 1n 1s 1i 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in TONSIL

Hooks for TONSIL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

tonsils

Tonsil: quick answers

Is TONSIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TONSIL 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 TONSIL worth?
TONSIL scores 6 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tonsil mean?
As a noun, tonsil means “either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx”.
What words can you make with the letters in TONSIL?
You can make 79 shorter words from TONSIL, such as LINOS, LINTS, LIONS, LOINS. See the full list.