Dictionary
Whey
w 4h 4e 1y 4
About 1 syllable
noun · 4 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does whey mean?
noun
the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese
Synonymsmilk whey
watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates
“Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey”
Is WHEY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 WHEY worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WHEY
Hooks for WHEY
Add one letter to the front or back of WHEY to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like WHEY
Common words that share the ending -EY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -EY Whey: quick answers
Is WHEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WHEY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WHEY worth?
WHEY scores 13 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does whey mean?
As a noun, whey means “the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WHEY?
You can make 12 shorter words from WHEY, such as WHY, HEW, HEY, HYE. See the full list.