5-Letter Words With GIL
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With GIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With GIL 13 words
How often does GIL appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 five-letter words containing GIL. They average 7.1 points, the best is GILPY (11 points) and 30.8% end in L.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.1
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 39%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 30.8% of words
Most common last letters
- l 30.8%
- s 30.8%
- y 15.4%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing GIL
g 2i 1l 1p 3y 4
G 2 + I 1 + L 1 + P 3 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gilpy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing GIL are there?
There are 13 five-letter words containing GIL 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 five-letter word containing GIL?
GILPY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VIGIL (9), GILLY (9), PUGIL (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing GIL?
Everyday examples include VIGIL, AGILE, GILDS, GILTS, GILLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing GIL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GILPY (11), GILLY (9), PUGIL (8), AGILA (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.