JILL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. JILL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JILL?
| 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 JILL is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JILL scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in JILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 72,615.
What does JILL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A female ferret or hare.
Jill is the female of several small animals, matching jack for the male, and both come from personal names. English does this with animals constantly and offers no rule for which pairs belong together.
How JILL is used
Countable: a jill, two jills.
- A jill ferret must be bred or spayed for her own health.
- The word jill is a personal name used for an animal.
- Jack and jill name the male and female of several species.
- Two jills in the same hutch will usually settle.
- A jill hare is larger than the male.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JILL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with JILL
10 longer words begin with JILL.
Words with JILL inside
2 words contain JILL in the middle. Words that start with JILL are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in JILL
Common questions about JILL
- Is JILL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JILL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JILL worth?
- JILL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JILL mean?
- A female ferret or hare.
- What letters can be added to JILL?
- JILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of JILL:
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