BOIL — 4 letter word
boil
The word boil has 4 letters: B, O, I, L. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Boil has 1 anagram: lobi. As a noun, it means "the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level".
4 letter word "boil": B O I L — noun
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of boil
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 2 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of boil
noun
- the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level "they brought the water to a boil" Synonyms: boiling point
- a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus Synonyms: furuncle
verb
- to immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes "I boil potatoes every Monday."
- to bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point "To make a reduction, you should boil the liquid until it evaporates."
- to come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius."
- to be in an agitated emotional state "The principal boiled about the latest prank." Synonyms: seethe
- to be agitated "I boiled with rage." Synonyms: churn