Words Containing OIL
- 396 words
- All English dictionaries
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How often does OIL appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 396 words containing OIL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 11.3 points, the best is CINQUEFOILS (25 points) and 36.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 396
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 89 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 25 max
- Longest word
- SACROILIITISES
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.1% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 36.1%
- l 15.7%
- d 13.6%
Top vowel pairs
- oi100%
- ie4.3%
- eo1%
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 containing OIL
c 3i 1n 1q 10u 1e 1f 4o 1i 1l 1s 1
C 3 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + F 4 + O 1 + I 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cinquefoils
Form of cinquefoil
- nounany of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
- nounan ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
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How many words containing OIL are there?
There are 396 words containing OIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 89 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing OIL?
CINQUEFOILS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CINQUEFOIL (24), QUATREFOILS (23), QUATREFOIL (22).
What are some common words containing OIL?
Everyday examples include OIL, SOIL, SPOIL, TOILET, BOIL, OILIEST, BOILER, TOILETS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing OIL?
SACROILIITISES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RECOILING (9 letters) is the longest common one.