BROIL — 5 letter word
broil
The word broil has 5 letters: B, R, O, I, L. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)".
5 letter word "broil": B R O I L — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends: 9
Letter Analysis of broil
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of broil
noun
- cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) Synonyms: broiling, grilling
verb
- to cook under a broiler "I broiled some sea bass." Synonyms: oven broil
- to heat by a natural force "The sun broils the valley in the summer."
- to be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun "The town was broiling in the sun." Synonyms: bake