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Is BILL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BILL is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a statute in draft before it becomes law”.

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Is BILL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. BILL is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
4
Scrabble
6 pts
Words With Friends
9 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

BILL meaning and definition

BILL has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

BILL as a noun

  1. A statute in draft before it becomes law.
  2. An itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered.
  3. A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank).

BILL as a verb

  1. Demand payment.

BILL Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

BILL scores 6 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is B, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
B34
I11
L12
L12
Total69

BILL on premium squares

On a double word square BILL scores 12 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 18. Putting B on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its face value is low, so placement matters more than the tiles: land it across a word square to make it pay. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of BILL

No other word uses exactly the letters in BILL.

Shorter words hiding in BILL

The letters B, I, L, L make 4 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble BILL: all 4 words.

Words like BILL

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  • billy10
  • brill7
  • bills7

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BILL word facts

BILL is a 4-letter word with 3 distinct letters: 1 vowel (I) and 3 consonants, with L repeated. It starts with B and ends with L. By corpus frequency, BILL is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters B, I, L, L on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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BILL Scrabble word FAQ

Is BILL a Scrabble word?

Yes. BILL is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does BILL mean?

BILL is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a statute in draft before it becomes law”.

How many points is BILL worth in Scrabble?

BILL is worth 6 points in Scrabble: B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1). On a double word square it scores 12, and on a triple word square 18.

How many points is BILL in Words With Friends?

BILL is worth 9 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does BILL have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in BILL, but 4 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in BILL?

You can make 4 shorter words from the letters in BILL, including ILL, LI, BI and LIB.

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