Billhook
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Billhook
noun
- A medieval polearm with a similar construct, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped tine or a spike protruding from the side or the end of the blade for tackling the opponent; a bill
- An agricultural implement often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick, woody plants.
- Written as bill-hook: a part of the knotting mechanism in a reaper-binder or baler (agricultural machinery).
- Written as bill hook: a spiked hook used in offices and shops for hanging bills or other small papers such as receipts.
- Written as bill hook: a sharply pointed spike growing from the tip of the upper mandible of the hatchlings of honeyguides, used to destroy the eggs and kill the chicks of the host species.
Anagrams of Billhook
No exact anagrams found for "billhook". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
b3
i1
l1
l1
h4
o1
o1
k5
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Billhook
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Billhook"
Billhook is a 8-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Billhook" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "billhook" is a high-scoring word.