Is SPILL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPILL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPILL mean?
- verb
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
“spill the milk”
- verb
flow, run or fall out and become lost
“The milk spilled across the floor”
- verb
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
“spill the beans all over the table”
- noun
liquid that is spilled
“clean up the spills”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SPILL
Single letters that turn SPILL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of SPILL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SPILL
The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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