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Whiny

w 4h 4i 1n 1y 4

About 2 syllables

adjective · 5 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does whiny mean?

adjective

  1. habitually complaining

    “a whiny child”

    Synonymsfretfulquerulouswhiney

Is WHINY 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) Yes

WHINY is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is WHINY worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
w 4h 4i 1n 1y 4

Words With Friends

13 pts
w 4h 3i 1n 2y 3

Wordfeud

14 pts
w 4h 4i 1n 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
w 5h 3i 1n 1y 4

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

Words from the letters in WHINY

Words that end like WHINY

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

All words ending in -INY

Whiny: quick answers

Is WHINY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WHINY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WHINY worth?
WHINY scores 14 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does whiny mean?
As an adjective, whiny means “habitually complaining”.
What words can you make with the letters in WHINY?
You can make 10 shorter words from WHINY, such as WHY, WHIN, WINY, WYN. See the full list.