What does FILL mean?

Pronunciation
/fɪl/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. make full, also in a metaphorical sense“fill a container”
  2. become full“The pool slowly filled with water”
  3. occupy the whole of“The liquid fills the container”
  4. assume, as of positions or roles“She took the job as director of development”
  5. fill or meet a want or need
  6. appoint someone to (a position or a job)
  7. eat until one is sated“He filled up on turkey”
  8. fill to satisfaction“I am sated”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

fills8filles9

Anagrams of FILL

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FILL

4 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

fil6ill3 if5li2

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Questions

Is FILL a valid word in word games?

FILL is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FILL worth?

FILL is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FILL?

4 other words, including IF, ILL, LI and FIL.