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Whirls

w 4h 4i 1r 1l 1s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of whirl

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

What does whirls mean?

noun

  1. confused movement

    “he was caught up in a whirl of work”

    Synonymscommotion

  2. the shape of something rotating rapidly

    Synonymsswirlvortexconvolution

  3. a usually brief attempt

    “he took a crack at it”

    Synonymscrackflinggopassoffer

  4. the act of rotating rapidly

    “he gave the crank a spin”

    Synonymsspintwirltwisttwisting

verb

  1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion

    “The leaves swirled in the autumn wind”

    Synonymstwirlswirltwiddle

  2. cause to spin

    “spin a coin”

    Synonymsbirlspintwirl

  3. flow in a circular current, of liquids

    Synonymseddypurlwhirlpoolswirl

  4. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

    “The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy”

    Synonymsspinspin aroundreelgyrate

  5. fly around

    “The clothes tumbled in the dryer”

    Synonymstumblewhirl around

Definitions shown for whirl, the base form of whirls.

Is WHIRLS 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 WHIRLS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
w 4h 4i 1r 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
w 4h 3i 1r 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
w 4h 4i 1r 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
w 5h 3i 1r 1l 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in WHIRLS

Words that end like WHIRLS

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

girlsswirlstwirlscowgirls
All words ending in -IRLS

Whirls: quick answers

Is WHIRLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WHIRLS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WHIRLS worth?
WHIRLS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does whirls mean?
whirls is the plural and third-person singular form of whirl, which means “confused movement”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WHIRLS?
You can make 18 shorter words from WHIRLS, such as WHIRL, WHIRS, WHIR, WISH. See the full list.