hile

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
4

Definition of hile

4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative, archaic)Alternative form of hilum
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noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative, archaic)Alternative form of hilum
  2. (West-Country, obsolete)A bundle of sheaves of wheat (or similar crop) stacked vertically to dry; a stook.

verb

  1. (West-Country, obsolete)To form sheaves into a hile.

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

Probably a collateral form of ail (“awn of barley”).

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4-letter words

1 word

3-letter words

3 words

2-letter words

5 words

Hooks

2 extensions · 2 front

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