Meaning
- (verb) To drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour. “I spilled some sticky juice on the kitchen floor.”
- (verb) To spread out or fall out, as above. “Some sticky juice spilled onto the kitchen floor.”
- (verb) To drop something that was intended to be caught.
- (verb) To mar; to damage; to destroy by misuse; to waste.
- (verb) To be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste.
- (verb) To cause to flow out and be lost or wasted; to shed.
- (verb) To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay.
- (verb) To relieve a sail from the pressure of the wind, so that it can be more easily reefed or furled, or to lessen the strain.
- (verb) (Australian politics) To open the leadership of a parliamentary party for re-election.
- (verb) To reveal information to an uninformed party. “He spilled his guts out to his new psychologist.”
- (verb) (of a knot). To come undone.
- (adjective) That has been spilt. “Don't cry over spilt milk; tears won't put it back in the glass.”
Letter breakdown
- Spilt contains 5 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 1.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 7.
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Reader questions
What does Spilt mean?
To drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour.
What are the anagrams of Spilt?
Valid anagrams: split.
How many letters are in Spilt?
Spilt has 5 letters.
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