8-Letter Words With ILLE
- 83 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ILLE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ILLE 83 words
How often does ILLE appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 83 eight-letter words containing ILLE. They average 11 points, the best is COQUILLE (19 points) and 36.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 83
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 36.1%
- d 25.3%
- e 21.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ai18.1%
- ei6%
- ui4.8%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ILLE
c 3o 1q 10u 1i 1l 1l 1e 1
C 3 + O 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + E 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
coquille
- nounseafood served in a scallop shell
- nouna dish in the form of a scallop shell
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How many eight-letter words containing ILLE are there?
There are 83 eight-letter words containing ILLE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ILLE?
COQUILLE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUILLETS (17), ZORILLES (17), CHEVILLE (16).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ILLE?
Everyday examples include SHRILLER, STILLEST, CHILLEST, UNFILLED, THRILLER, THRILLED, REFILLED, ILLEGALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ILLE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUILLETS (17), ZORILLES (17), CHEVILLE (16), JAILLESS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.