What ILLS Means
ILLS is a form of ILL, which means:
- adjective: affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function“ill from the monotony of his suffering”
- adjective: resulting in suffering or adversity“ill effects”
- adverb: (‘ill’ is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well“he was ill prepared”
- adverb: unfavorably or with disapproval“tried not to speak ill of the dead”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ILLS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 4 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as I1 L1 L1 S1.
Anagrams of ILLS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In ILLS
5 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.
3 letter words (2)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing ILLS
ILLS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
ANTHILLSAPPERILLSASPERGILLSBACKFILLSBATTILLSBESTILLSBILLSBLUEBILLSBLUEGILLSBOATBILLSBRILLSBROADBILLSBUZZKILLSCHARGRILLSCHILLSCILLSCOCKBILLSCORNMILLSCROSSBILLSDESKILLSDILLSDISTILLSDOORSILLSDOWNHILLSDRECKSILLSDREVILLSDRILLSDRILLSHIPDRILLSHIPSDRILLSTOCKDUCKBILLSDUNGHILLSFIBERFILLSFIBREFILLSFILLSFISHKILLSFOOTHILLSFRILLSFULFILLSGILLS
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