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Words Containing WHIR

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Popular Words Containing WHIR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing WHIR 55 words

7-Letter Words With WHIR 8

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8-Letter Words With WHIR 13

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9-Letter Words With WHIR 11

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10-Letter Words With WHIR 10

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How often does WHIR appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 55 words containing WHIR. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.7 points, the best is WHIRLYBIRDS (23 points) and 36.4% end in S.

Total words
55
Most common length
8 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
15.7
out of 23 max
Longest word
WHIRLYBIRDS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
36.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.4%
  • d 14.5%
  • g 12.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou10.9%
  • ie9.1%
  • oo3.6%

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 word containing WHIR

w 4h 4i 1r 1l 1y 4b 3i 1r 1d 2s 1

W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + R 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + B 3 + I 1 + R 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

whirlybirds

Form of whirlybird

  1. nounan aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
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How many words containing WHIR are there?

There are 55 words containing WHIR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing WHIR?

WHIRLYBIRDS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHIRLYBIRD (22), WHIRLWINDS (20), WHIRLINGLY (20).

What are some common words containing WHIR?

Everyday examples include WHIRLWIND, WHIRLPOOL, WHIRL, WHIRRED, WHIRLWINDS, WHIRLING, WHIRLPOOLS, WHIRLIGIG. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing WHIR?

WHIRLYBIRDS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WHIRLPOOLS (10 letters) is the longest common one.