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Words That Start With ILLI

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Popular Words That Start With ILLI

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

All Words That Start With ILLI 52 words

9-Letter Words Starting With ILLI 5

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11-Letter Words Starting With ILLI 7

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12-Letter Words Starting With ILLI 8

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13-Letter Words Starting With ILLI 9

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14-Letter Words Starting With ILLI 5

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16-Letter Words Starting With ILLI 2

17-Letter Words Starting With ILLI 1

How common is ILLI at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 52 words that start with ILLI. Most are 13 letters long, they average 15.1 points, the best is ILLIBERALIZING (26 points) and 44.2% end in S.

Total words
52
Most common length
13 letters
9 words
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 26 max
Longest word
ILLIMITABLENESSES
17 letters
Most common ending
S
44.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 44.2%
  • y 15.4%
  • e 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • io11.5%
  • ie7.7%
  • ui5.8%

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 word that starts with ILLI

i 1l 1l 1i 1b 3e 1r 1a 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + B 3 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

illiberalizing

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with ILLI are there?

There are 52 words that start with ILLI in our combined English word list. The most common length is 13 letters, with 9 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with ILLI?

ILLIBERALIZING is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ILLIBERALIZED (25), ILLIBERALIZES (24), ILLIQUIDITY (24).

What are some common words that start with ILLI?

Everyday examples include ILLITERATE, ILLICIT, ILLITERACY, ILLIBERAL, ILLICITNESS, ILLITERATES, ILLICITLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ILLI?

ILLIMITABLENESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ILLITERATES (11 letters) is the longest common one.