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

All Words Containing SHIL 41 words

7-Letter Words With SHIL 9

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8-Letter Words With SHIL 8

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9-Letter Words With SHIL 7

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14-Letter Words With SHIL 4

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How often does SHIL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 41 words containing SHIL. Most are 7 letters long, they average 16.4 points, the best is SHILLYSHALLYING (28 points) and 39% end in Y.

Total words
41
Most common length
7 letters
9 words
Average Scrabble score
16.4
out of 28 max
Longest word
SHILLINGSWORTHS
15 letters
Most common ending
Y
39% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • y 39%
  • s 26.8%
  • h 9.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie9.8%
  • ua2.4%

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 SHIL

s 1h 4i 1l 1l 1y 4s 1h 4a 1l 1l 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

shillyshallying

Form of shillyshally

  1. verbbe uncertain and vague
  2. verbpostpone doing what one should be doing“He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days”
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How many words containing SHIL are there?

There are 41 words containing SHIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 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 containing SHIL?

SHILLYSHALLYING is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHILLINGSWORTHS (25), SHILLINGSWORTH (24), SHILLYSHALLIED (24).

What are some common words containing SHIL?

Everyday examples include FLASHILY, SHILL, SHILLELAGH, SHILLED, SHILLELAGHS, SHILLINGS, SHILLING, SHILLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing SHIL?

SHILLINGSWORTHS has 15 letters.