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HILLS

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What HILLS Means

HILLS is a form of HILL, which means:

  1. noun: a local and well-defined elevation of the land“they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia”
  2. noun: structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones“they built small mounds to hide behind”
  3. verb: form into a hill

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HILLS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 I1 L1 L1 S1.

Anagrams of HILLS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In HILLS

12 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (3)

3 letter words (4)

2 letter words (5)

Longer Words Containing HILLS

HILLS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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