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MILL

/mɪl/

4-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

M 3
I 1
L 1
L 1

Meaning of MILL

noun
  1. A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.
    "Pepper has a stronger flavor when it is ground straight from a mill."
  2. The building housing such a grinding apparatus.
    "My grandfather worked in a mill."
verb
  1. To grind or otherwise process in a mill or other machine.
    "to mill flour"
  2. To shape, polish, dress or finish using a machine.
noun
  1. An obsolete coin worth one thousandth of a US dollar, or one tenth of a cent.
  2. One thousandth part, particularly in millage rates of property tax.
noun
  1. An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to 1⁄6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also 1⁄6000 and 1⁄6300 are used in other countries.
  2. A unit of measurement equal to 1⁄1000 of an inch, usually used for thin objects, such as sheets of plastic.
noun
  1. A unit of measure of capacity, being one thousandth of a litre. Symbol: ml
noun
  1. A line of three matching pieces in nine men's morris and related games.
noun
  1. (trading card games) Discarding a card from one's deck.
  2. (trading card games) A strategy centered on depleting the opponent's deck.
verb
  1. (trading card games) To move (a card) from a deck to the discard pile.
  2. (Hearthstone) To destroy (a card) due to having a full hand.
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About the word MILL

Is "MILL" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "MILL" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "MILL" worth?

In Scrabble, "MILL" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.

What does "MILL" mean?

A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.

Does "MILL" have any anagrams?

No, "MILL" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.