BILLABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BILLABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BILLABLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BILLABLE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BILLABLE
No single letter turns BILLABLE into another word.
How BILLABLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BILLABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BILLABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BILLABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Able to be charged to a client, as time or expenses in professional work.
Lawyers, consultants and freelancers track billable hours, the part of the day they can invoice for. Hours spent on internal matters do not count.
How BILLABLE is used
Billable is common in business, particularly in the phrase billable hours.
- The firm expects forty billable hours a week.
- Travel time is not billable to the client.
- She logged every billable minute in the system.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BILLABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BILLABLE
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Common questions about BILLABLE
- Is BILLABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BILLABLE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BILLABLE worth?
- BILLABLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BILLABLE mean?
- Able to be charged to a client, as time or expenses in professional work.
- What letters can be added to BILLABLE?
- No single letter can be added to BILLABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BILLABLE:
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