6-Letter Words With IL
- 604 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With IL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With IL 604 words
How often does IL appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 604 six-letter words containing IL. They average 9.5 points, the best is JEZAIL (22 points) and 22.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 604
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.5
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 22.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 22.8%
- l 15.2%
- y 12.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ai13.4%
- oi7.9%
- ie2.8%
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 six-letter word containing IL
j 8e 1z 10a 1i 1l 1
J 8 + E 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jezail
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words containing IL are there?
There are 604 six-letter words containing IL 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 six-letter word containing IL?
JEZAIL is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAZILY (21), JOKILY (20), COZILY (20).
What are some common six-letter words containing IL?
Everyday examples include FAMILY, WHILST, DETAIL, EASILY, KILLER, ENTAIL, GUILTY, FOSSIL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing IL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JEZAIL (22), COZILY (20), MAZILY (20), WAXILY (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.