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Words containing ILI

Words that have the letters ILI in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 1,866 playable words containing ILI in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 13 letters, and the longest word is ABSORBABILITIES. The highest-scoring is HYPERCIVILIZED, worth 35 points.

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Popular words containing ILI

CIVILIZATION26
CIVILIZING25
EQUILIBRIUM25
CIVILIZED24
FLEXIBILITY24
CIVILIZES23
COMPATIBILITY23
CIVILIZE22
AVAILABILITY20
RESPONSIBILITY20
PROBABILITIES19
PROBABILITY19
CAPABILITIES18
CAPABILITY18
CIVILISATION18
CREDIBILITY18
FAMILIARITY18
FEASIBILITY18

Highest-scoring words containing ILI

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

HYPERCIVILIZED35
SQUEEZABILITY34
SQUEEZABILITIES34
HYPNOTIZABILITY33
OVERCIVILIZED32
SUPERCIVILIZED32
TRANQUILIZING31
OVERFERTILIZING31
TRANQUILIZED30
TRANQUILIZERS30
SEMICIVILIZED30
JUSTIFIABILITY30

4-letter words containing ILI (3)

HILI6
ILIA4
PILI6

5-letter words containing ILI (9)

CHILI9
CILIA7
ILIAC7
ILIAD6
ILIAL5
ILIUM8
KILIM10
MILIA7
PILIS7

6-letter words containing ILI (26)

AILING7
ANILIN6
BAILIE8
CILICE10
CILIUM11
EXILIC14
FILIAL9
FILING10
ILIADS7
KILIMS11
LILIED7
LILIES6
MILIEU9
MILIUM11
OILIER6
OILILY8
OILING7
PILING9
RILING7
SILICA8
TILING7
TWILIT9
VILIFY15
WILIER9
WILILY11
WILING10

7-letter words containing ILI (71)

ABILITY11
AGILITY10
ANILITY9
BAILIES9
BAILIFF15
BAILING10
BASILIC11
BILIARY11
BILIOUS10
BOILING10
CEILING10
CHILIAD12
CHILIES11
CILIARY11
CILICES11
COILING10
DAILIES8
DOILIES8
EXILIAN13
EXILING14
FAILING11
FILIATE10
FILIBEG13
FILINGS11
FOILING11
GUILING10
HAILING10
HEILING10
JAILING16
MAILING10
MILIARY11
MILIEUS10
MILIEUX16
MILITIA9
MOILING10
NAILING8
OILIEST7
PILINGS10
RAILING8
RILIEVI11
RILIEVO11
ROILING8
SAILING8
SILICIC11
SILICON9
SILIQUA16
SILIQUE16
SMILING10
SOILING8
SPILING10
TAILING8
TOILING8
UTILISE8
UTILITY10
UTILIZE16
VAILING12
VEILING12
WAILING11
WHILING13
WILIEST10

The 60 most common shown, 11 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing ILI (139)

AQUILINE17
AVAILING13
BAILIFFS16
BASILICA12
BROILING11
CAVILING15
CEILINGS11
CIVILIAN14
CIVILISE14
CIVILITY16
CIVILIZE22
DEBILITY13
DEFILING13
DEVILING14
DEVILISH15
DILIGENT10
DOCILITY13
FACILITY15
FAILINGS12
FAMILIAL13
FAMILIAR13
FAMILIES13
FILIGREE12
FLAILING12
FUTILITY14
HOMILIES12
HUMILITY15
MAILINGS11
MILITANT10
MILITARY12
MILITATE10
MILITIAS10
MOBILISE12
MOBILITY14
MOBILIZE20
MOTILITY12
NIHILISM12
NOBILITY12
PAVILION14
PERILING11
PUGILISM14
PUGILIST12
QUAILING18
RAILINGS9
REFILING12
REVILING13
SENILITY10
SNAILING9
SPOILING11
SYPHILIS14
TRAILING9
TWILIGHT14
UMBILICI15
UTILISED10
UTILISES9
UTILIZED18
UTILIZES17
VILIFIED16
VILIFIES15
VIRILITY14

The 60 most common shown, 79 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing ILI (173)

ABILITIES11
AFFILIATE15
ASSAILING10
AUXILIARY18
BAILIWICK19
BEGUILING14
BEWAILING15
BILINGUAL13
CIVILIANS15
CIVILISED16
CIVILISES15
CIVILIZED24
CIVILIZES23
COMPILING16
DERAILING11
DETAILING11
DILIGENCE13
DUCTILITY15
ENTAILING10
FAMILIARS14
FERTILITY14
FERTILIZE20
FOSSILISE12
FOSSILIZE20
FRAGILITY15
GENTILITY12
HOSTILITY13
HUMILIATE14
IMBECILIC17
INABILITY13
LIABILITY13
MILITANCY15
MILITANTS11
MILITATED12
MILITATES11
MOBILISED14
MOBILISES13
MOBILIZED22
MOBILIZES21
PAVILIONS15
PENCILING14
PHILIPPIC19
PROFILING15
RECOILING12
RESILIENT9
RETAILING10
SERVILITY15
STABILITY13
STABILIZE19
STERILIZE17
UMBILICAL16
UMBILICUS17
UNFAILING14
UNVEILING15
UTILISING11
UTILITIES10
UTILIZING19
VERMILION15
VIABILITY17
VILIFYING19

The 60 most common shown, 113 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing ILI (211)

AFFABILITY20
AFFILIATED17
AFFILIATES16
AIRMAILING13
BAILIWICKS20
BEDEVILING18
BILINGUALS14
CAPABILITY18
CIVILISING17
CIVILITIES16
CIVILIZING25
CONCILIATE14
CURTAILING14
DEBILITATE13
DEBILITIES13
DEMOBILIZE23
DEVILISHLY19
DILIGENTLY14
DISABILITY15
DOMICILING16
DURABILITY16
EQUABILITY23
FACILITATE15
FACILITIES15
FERTILIZED22
FERTILIZER21
FERTILIZES21
FOSSILISED14
FOSSILISES13
FOSSILIZED22
FOSSILIZES21
HEMOPHILIA18
HUMILIATED16
HUMILIATES15
IMBECILITY18
IMMOBILITY18
IMMOBILIZE24
IMPERILING15
INCIVILITY18
LEGIBILITY15
LIVABILITY18
MILITARILY14
MILITARIZE20
MILITATING13
MOBILISING15
MOBILIZING23
PHILIPPICS20
PREVAILING17
RESILIENCE12
STABILIZED21
STABILIZER20
STABILIZES20
STENCILING13
STERILIZED19
STERILIZER18
STERILIZES18
SYPHILITIC18
UNFAMILIAR16
VISIBILITY18
VOLUBILITY19

The 60 most common shown, 151 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing ILI (235)

AFFILIATING18
AFFILIATION17
AMICABILITY19
AUXILIARIES18
BEGUILINGLY18
CONCILIATED16
CONCILIATES15
CREDIBILITY18
CULPABILITY20
DEBILITATED15
DEBILITATES14
DEMOBILIZED25
DEMOBILIZES24
DESTABILIZE22
ELIGIBILITY16
EQUILIBRIUM25
FACILITATED17
FACILITATES16
FALLIBILITY18
FAMILIARISE16
FAMILIARITY18
FAMILIARIZE24
FEASIBILITY18
FERTILIZERS22
FERTILIZING23
FLEXIBILITY24
FOSSILISING15
FOSSILIZING23
HEMOPHILIAC21
HUMILIATING17
HUMILIATION16
IMMOBILIZED26
IMMOBILIZES25
INABILITIES13
INSTABILITY15
LIABILITIES13
MILITARIZED22
MILITARIZES21
PORTABILITY17
POSSIBILITY17
PROBABILITY19
READABILITY16
RECOMPILING18
RECONCILING16
RELIABILITY15
SENSIBILITY15
STABILIZERS21
STABILIZING22
STERILIZERS19
STERILIZING20
STOCKPILING19
SUITABILITY16
SYPHILITICS19
TRANQUILITY22
TRANQUILIZE28
UNCIVILIZED27
UTILITARIAN12
UTILIZATION20
VARIABILITY19
VERSATILITY17

The 60 most common shown, 175 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing ILI (251)

ADAPTABILITY19
ADVISABILITY21
AFFILIATIONS18
AUTOMOBILING18
AVAILABILITY20
BLACKMAILING22
CAPABILITIES18
CHARBROILING19
CIVILISATION18
CIVILIZATION26
CONCILIATING17
CONCILIATION16
CONCILIATORS16
CONCILIATORY18
DEBILITATING16
DEBILITATION15
DEMILITARIZE23
DEMOBILIZING26
DESIRABILITY17
DISABILITIES15
DIVISIBILITY21
EXCITABILITY24
FACILITATING18
FACILITATION17
FAMILIARISED18
FAMILIARISES17
FAMILIARIZED26
FAMILIARIZES25
FILIBUSTERED19
FLAMMABILITY23
HABITABILITY20
HEMOPHILIACS22
HUMILIATIONS17
ILLEGIBILITY17
IMBECILITIES18
IMMOBILIZING27
IMMUTABILITY21
INCAPABILITY20
INCIVILITIES18
INSOLUBILITY17
INVISIBILITY20
IRASCIBILITY18
IRRITABILITY16
MALLEABILITY18
MILITARISING15
MILITARISTIC16
MILITARIZING23
MOBILIZATION24
MULTILINGUAL17
NAVIGABILITY21
PARAMILITARY18
PERMEABILITY20
PLAUSIBILITY19
REHABILITATE16
SNOWMOBILING20
SUPERCILIOUS18
TRANQUILIZED30
TRANQUILIZER29
TRANQUILIZES29
VILIFICATION21

The 60 most common shown, 191 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

1,866 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (1.1%) are containing ILI. Most of them, 283, have 13 letters. 6 start with ILI, 8 end with it and 1,852 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing ILI?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,866 words containing ILI, from 4 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ILI?

HYPERCIVILIZED, worth 35 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: SQUEEZABILITY (34), SQUEEZABILITIES (34) and HYPNOTIZABILITY (33).

What are the most common words containing ILI?

CIVILIZATION, CIVILIZING, EQUILIBRIUM, CIVILIZED, FLEXIBILITY and CIVILIZES. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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