HILL
4-letter word
HILL is a valid Scrabble word
Is HILL Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 8 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — HILL has 4 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ✅ Yes | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does HILL Mean?
form into a hill
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
HILL Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place H on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
HILL — Word Stats
Is HILL Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — HILL scores 7 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 7 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 7 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 8 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 7 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in HILL are H (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is HILL Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — HILL scores 8 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why HILL scores 8 pts in WWF vs 7 pts in Scrabble.
Is HILL a Wordle Word?
❌ No — HILL cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. HILL has 4 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is HILL Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — HILL is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid ✅
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for HILL:
H______LH__L Is HILL Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — HILL is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From HILL
Shorter words hidden in HILL's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within HILL →Anagrams of HILL
No perfect anagrams exist for HILL — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About HILL
Is HILL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HILL is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HILL in Scrabble?
HILL scores 7 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 8 points.
Is HILL valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. HILL is a valid Words With Friends word worth 8 points.
What does HILL mean?
HILL: form into a hill
Can HILL be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. HILL has 4 letters.
What words can you make from HILL's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from HILL's letters. Short words like HI, HL, IL can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does HILL have any anagrams?
No. HILL has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is HILL in the dictionary?
Yes. HILL appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.