Is “Boils” a Scrabble word?
Yes
BOILS
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Boils
/bɔɪlz/
noun
1.A localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection.
Synonyms: abscess, carbuncle, cyst, furuncle, pimple, pustule
noun
1.The point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour.
“Add the noodles when the water comes to the boil.”
2.A dish of boiled food, especially based on seafood.
3.The collective noun for a group of hawks.
verb
1.(of liquids) To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.
“Boil some water in a pan.”
2.To cook in boiling water.
“Boil the eggs for three minutes.”
3.(of liquids) To begin to turn into a gas, seethe.
“Pure water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.”
Synonyms: plaw, seethe, well, be baking, be seething, be stewing