8-Letter Words With ILLING
- 20 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ILLING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ILLING 20 words
How often does ILLING appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 20 eight-letter words containing ILLING. They average 11.5 points, the best is QUILLING (18 points) and 65% end in G.
- Total words
- 20
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.5
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 65% of words
Most common last letters
- g 65%
- s 35%
Top vowel pairs
- ui5%
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 ILLING
q 10u 1i 1l 1l 1i 1n 1g 2
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quilling
Form of quill
- nounpen made from a bird's feather
- nouna stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog
- nounany of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
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How many eight-letter words containing ILLING are there?
There are 20 eight-letter words containing ILLING 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 ILLING?
QUILLING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHILLING (14), KILLINGS (13), SKILLING (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ILLING?
Everyday examples include KILLINGS, SWILLING, GRILLING, SPILLING, CHILLING, DRILLING, TRILLING, STILLING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ILLING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUILLING (18), TWILLING (12), PILLINGS (11), PRILLING (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.