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Whelmed

w 4h 4e 1l 1m 3e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 7 letters · Uncommon · past tense of whelm

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does whelmed mean?

verb

  1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

    Synonymsoverwhelmoverpowersweep overovercomeovertake

Definitions shown for whelm, the base form of whelmed.

Is WHELMED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is WHELMED worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
w 4h 4e 1l 1m 3e 1d 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
w 4h 3e 1l 2m 4e 1d 2

Wordfeud

16 pts
w 4h 4e 1l 1m 3e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
w 5h 3e 1l 2m 3e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in WHELMED

Words that end like WHELMED

Common words that share the ending -ELMED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ELMED

Whelmed: quick answers

Is WHELMED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WHELMED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WHELMED worth?
WHELMED scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does whelmed mean?
whelmed is the past tense of whelm, which means “overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli”.
What words can you make with the letters in WHELMED?
You can make 62 shorter words from WHELMED, such as WHELM, HELMED, HEWED, MEWLED. See the full list.