12-Letter Words Starting With WHIS
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words Starting With WHIS 3 words
How common is WHIS at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 twelve-letter words that start with WHIS. They average 23.3 points and the best is WHISPERINGLY (24 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 23.3
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- y 66.7%
- s 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou33.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with WHIS
w 4h 4i 1s 1p 3e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
whisperingly
Form of whispering
- nouna light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
- nounspeaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
- adjectivemaking a low continuous indistinct sound“like murmuring waves”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with WHIS are there?
There are 3 twelve-letter words that start with WHIS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with WHIS?
WHISPERINGLY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHISKERANDOS (23), WHISPEROUSLY (23).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with WHIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WHISPERINGLY (24), WHISKERANDOS (23), WHISPEROUSLY (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.