Words Containing OIL
417 words contain OIL anywhere. Scores range up to 25 points (CINQUEFOILS), averaging 11.3 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
In a state of boiling.
To gather, assemble, or coil together.
Plural of ACCOIL.
A shaped surface that provides lift or control in air.
Plural of AEROFOIL.
A structure shaped to produce lift in air.
Plural of AIRFOIL.
To absolve or release from blame, sin, or guilt.
Past tense of ASSOIL.
Present participle of ASSOIL.
Absolution or acquittal; the act of freeing from guilt.
Plural of ASSOILMENT.
Third-person singular present tense of ASSOIL.
To acquit or absolve; to clear of a charge.
Past tense of ASSOILZIE.
Present participle of ASSOILZIE.
Third-person singular present tense of ASSOILZIE.
To soil or dirty.
Past tense of BEMOIL.
Present participle of BEMOIL.
Third-person singular present tense of BEMOIL.
To exhaust with hard work.
Past tense of BETOIL.
Present participle of BETOIL.
Third-person singular present tense of BETOIL.
To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
Capable of being boiled.
Past tense of BOIL.
Agent noun of BOIL.
Plural of BOILERY.
A person who makes or repairs boilers.
Plural of BOILERMAKER.
The manufacture of boilers.
Plural of BOILERMAKING.
A person who tends a steam engine's fire.
Plural of boilerman.
Standardized or formulaic text used in documents.
Past tense of BOILERPLATE.
Plural of BOILERPLATE.
Present participle of BOILERPLATE.
Plural of BOILER.
A one-piece protective garment worn over clothes for heavy work.
Plural of BOILERSUIT.
A place where things are boiled, such as sugar or soap.
Present participle of BOIL.
In a boiling manner.
Plural of BOILING.
Vaporization of a stored liquid or solid.
Plural of BOILOFF.
A dangerous situation where water causes burning oil to overflow.
Plural of BOILOVER.
Plural of BOIL.
Cook by direct exposure to radiant heat, as on a grill.
Past tense of BROIL.
Agent noun of BROIL.
Plural of BROILER.
Present participle of BROIL.
Third-person singular present tense of BROIL.
Honeysuckle or a related plant.
Plural of CAPRIFOIL.
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What is the highest-scoring word contain OIL anywhere?
CINQUEFOILS scores 25 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.