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5-Letter Words With ILK

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Popular 5-Letter Words With ILK

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With ILK 8 words

How often does ILK appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words containing ILK. They average 11.9 points and the best is WHILK (15 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
11.9
out of 15 max
Everyday words
38%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • k 25%
  • y 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing ILK

w 4h 4i 1l 1k 5

W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + K 5 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

whilk

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 ILK are there?

There are 8 five-letter words containing ILK 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 ILK?

WHILK is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MILKY (14), SILKY (12), THILK (12).

What are some common five-letter words containing ILK?

Everyday examples include MILKY, SILKY, MILKS, SILKS, BILKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing ILK score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include WHILK (15), THILK (12), MILKO (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.