6-Letter Words With ILA
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With ILA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With ILA 21 words
How often does ILA appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 six-letter words containing ILA. They average 9.9 points, the best is SMILAX (15 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.9
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- a 23.8%
- e 19%
Top vowel pairs
- ao4.8%
- au4.8%
- ei4.8%
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 ILA
s 1m 3i 1l 1a 1x 8
S 1 + M 3 + I 1 + L 1 + A 1 + X 8 = 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).
smilax
- nounsometimes placed in Smilacaceae
- nounfragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral decoration
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How many six-letter words containing ILA are there?
There are 21 six-letter words containing ILA 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 ILA?
SMILAX is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PILAFF (14), KAFILA (13), KHILAT (13).
What are some common six-letter words containing ILA?
Everyday examples include DILATE, SILAGE, LILACS, PILAFS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing ILA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PILAFF (14), KAFILA (13), KHILAT (13), KAMILA (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.