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bill

noun · verb

Bill can refer to an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered, a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank), or the entertainment offered at a public presentation. As a verb, bill can mean to advertise especially by posters or placards, publicize or announce by placards, or demand payment.

13 meanings4 lettersScrabble 6

Length

4

Scrabble

6

WWF

9

Starts

BI

Ends

ILL

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “BILL” Mean?

bill has 13 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

10 senses
1

a statute in draft before it becomes law

“they held a public hearing on the bill”

Synonyms

measure
2

an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered

“he paid his bill and left”

“send me an account of what I owe”

Synonyms

accountinvoice
3

a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)

“he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes”

Synonyms

notebanknotegreenback
4

the entertainment offered at a public presentation

5

an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

“he mailed the circular to all subscribers”

Synonyms

circularhandbillbroadsidebroadsheetflierflyerthrowaway
6

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

“a poster advertised the coming attractions”

Synonyms

posterpostingplacardnoticecard
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7

a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)

8

a cutting tool with a sharp edge

“he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree”

Synonyms

billhook
9

a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes

“he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead”

Synonyms

peakeyeshadevisorvizor
10

horny projecting mouth of a bird

Synonyms

beaknebnibpecker

Verb

3 senses
1

demand payment

“Will I get charged for this service?”

“We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights”

Synonyms

charge
2

advertise especially by posters or placards

“He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso”

3

publicize or announce by placards

Synonyms

placard

Synonyms for BILL

measureaccountinvoicenotebanknotegreenbackcircularhandbillbroadsidebroadsheetflierflyer

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

4

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word bill with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

a statute in draft before it becomes law

Length

4 letters

Starts With

B

Ends With

L

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Letters

B, I, L, L

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

b
i
l
l

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for bill.

BILL is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 6.
It starts with B and ends with L.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using bill in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★☆☆☆

BILL has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

BILL is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

BILL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

BILL contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside bill.

Unique Letters

3

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

B

Letter Pattern

ABCC

CV Pattern

CVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

BI, IL, LL

Trigrams

BIL, ILL

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for bill.

BILL is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with B and ends with L, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 6, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with B and ends with L, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

Word Intelligence Links

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4 Letter WordsWords With 6 Scrabble PointsWords With 1 VowelsWords With 3 ConsonantsWords Starting With BWords Starting With BIWords Starting With BILWords Ending In LWords Ending In LLWords Ending In ILLWords Containing ILL4 Letter Words Starting With B4 Letter Words Starting With BI4 Letter Words Ending In L4 Letter Words Ending In LLWord FinderAnagram SolverScrabble Word FinderWordle Helper

Word Family

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