01 Word definition

boil

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is BOIL a word?

Yes. BOIL is a 4-letter noun. a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BOIL?

B-O-I-L

BOIL contains 4 letters, begins with B, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus

2noun

  1. the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level

    they brought the water to a boil
Synonyms
furuncleboiling point
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends8points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BOIL spelled?

B1O2I3L4
Starts withBOIFirst 3 letters
Ends withOILLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About BOIL.

How do you spell BOIL?

BOIL is spelled B-O-I-L. It contains 4 letters.