KILN
/kɪl(n)/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of KILN
An oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, firing ceramics, curing or preserving tobacco, or drying grain.
To bake in a kiln.
"When making pottery we need to allow the bisque to dry before we kiln it."
Examples of KILN in a Sentence
- "When making pottery we need to allow the bisque to dry before we kiln it."
Word Details
Is KILN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, KILN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like KILN are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for KILN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | k | i | l | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in KILN
10 words from the letters in KILN
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use KILN in Word Games
KILN is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: KILN is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble KILN to find 10 additional valid words.