TILL
4
Definition
Pronunciation: //tɪl//
prep
- (obsolete or dialectal) To, up to (physically)."They led him till his tent"
- (obsolete or dialectal) To, toward (in attitude).""Here's at you old hoss!" hiccupped I, with a friendly pitch in the way of a nod at Rice. "Go it, young grampus, that's me! Here's till ye, my infant progidy!" replied he, as he clinked his glass against mine."
- (dialectal) So that (something may happen)."1953?, Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot VLADIMIR: Together again at last! We'll have to celebrate this. But how? (He reflects.) Get up till I embrace you."
noun
- (chiefly British) A cash register."I got most of the money to pay for all this by stealing. It was very wrong. Today I'm so finickity that I fired one of my staff for nicking twenty-pence worth of curtain hangers from Barkers because he couldn't be bothered to wait at the till queue."
- (obsolete) A tray or drawer in a chest.
verb
- (transitive) To develop so as to improve or prepare for usage; to cultivate (said of knowledge, virtue, mind etc.).
- (transitive) To work or cultivate or plough (soil); to prepare for growing vegetation and crops."Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken."
- (intransitive) To cultivate soil.
- (obsolete) To prepare; to get."Nor knowes a trappe nor snare to till"
noun
- (dialect) manure or other material used to fertilize land
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 4 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 6 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'TILL'?
The word TILL is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
T1
I1
L1
L1
Total: 4 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'TILL'?
The word TILL is worth 6 points in Words With Friends.
T1
I1
L2
L2
Total: 6 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.