What KILLS Means
KILLS is a form of KILL, which means:
- verb: cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly“This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank”
- verb: thwart the passage of“kill a motion”
- noun: the act of terminating a life
- noun: the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile“the pilot reported two kills during the mission”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
KILLS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as K5 I1 L1 L1 S1.
Anagrams of KILLS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In KILLS
16 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 (6)
3 letter words (6)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing KILLS
KILLS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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