Is OIL a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list OIL is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 3 |
What does OIL mean?
- nouna slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- nounoil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- verbcover with oil, as if by rubbing
Definitions from WordNet.
Hooks for OIL
Add a letter to make a new word: BOIL, COIL, FOIL, MOIL, NOIL, ROIL, SOIL, TOIL, OILS, OILY.
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up OIL in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is OIL a Scrabble word?
OIL is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is OIL worth?
OIL is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does OIL mean?
A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.