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Five letter words with il (144)

Found 144 five letter words with il. Search pattern: ?il??. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 8 pts

Highest: zilch 19, miltz 16, wilja 15, milky 14, zilas 14

Lowest: tilts 5, tills 5, tiles 5, tiler 5, silts 5

About This Pattern

The search pattern ?il?? looks for 5-letter words with an unknown letter in the first position, the letter I in the second position, the letter L in the third position, an unknown letter in the fourth position, an unknown letter in the fifth position. You already know 2 out of 5 letters — only 3 remain to discover.

Where This Helps

  • Crossword puzzles — you have a 5-letter clue with some known letters and need to fill in the blanks.
  • Wordle — narrow down today's answer by checking which 5-letter words fit your known and unknown positions.
  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern ?il???

There are 144 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

5-letter words are the most common, with 144 matches out of 144 total.

What are some example words matching ?il???

Some matching words include: ailed, bilbo, bilby, biles, bilge.

How does the pattern ?il?? work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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