Whir is valid Scrabble Word

Is whir a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is whir valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

4 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for WHIR in dictionary:

VERB:

to spin with a humming noise, also WHIRR
(of something rapidly rotating or moving to and fro) make a low, continuous, regular sound
To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz.
To hurry a long with a whizzing sound.
make a soft swishing sound
make or cause to make a whir

NOUN:

a whirring sound
prolonged soft swish or buzz
A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion; as, the whir of a partridge; the whir of a spinning wheel.
sound of something in rapid motion

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to move with a buzzing sound

Words related to WHIR

whirr11 whirred14 whirring15 whirrings16 whirs11

How to use WHIR in a sentence

Here indeed were whistle and roar and whir, and the shout of laborers, and the smell of smoke, sweat, dust, and wheat.
There was a sort of whir and blur, and he was no longer with us.
Up they whir and rattle, making, like most game, more noise than they are worth.
Grimm heard the grind and whir of an automobile a block or so away, coming toward the embassy.
Occasionally somewhere overhead in the great buildings sounded the whir of a lift, a footstep, the throwing up of a window.
And once dawn was breaking as he descended, and the whir of wings aroused him.
One moment everything seemed devoid of life, the next there was an unexpected whir, buzz, and sharp cry.
Boom! Boom! came the distant, sullen thunder, followed by the unmistakable whir of a Parrott shell.
The air, now hushed and still, was riven every few minutes by the whir of wings as ducks in evening flight swept by above.
But for the soft whir of wings there was no sound in the room.

And the little green car shot off with a whir as I turned to enter my new world of loneliness.
Somewhere in the distance he heard the whir of a late trolley.
He could hear the distant whir of another trolley, and he determined to take it, no matter which way it was going.
Do not think that nothing is happening because you do not see yourself grow, or hear the whir of the machinery.
A whir of wings in the air above her head awakened Varta.
From a black opaque object it began to turn a dull red and to diffuse a subdued glow, while the hum turned into a distinct whir.
Chapter XVII A Summer Noon The stir of the morning has given place to a silence broken only by the shrill whir of the locust.
The whir of the locust high overhead, by some earlier association, always recalls that matchless singer, some of whose notes Nature has never regained in all these later years.
Then, with a whir and a mighty lurch as the clutch went in, the automobile started forward in the road.
Up they rose with cry and clamor, With a whir and beat of pinions, Rose up from the reedy Islands, From the water-flags and lilies.
Up in their seat, a whir of the motor, and they are off on another adventure.
He did not know just how long he sat by his bedside trying to think, only to have his conclusions whir away like a flock of startled birds when he approached them.
The two knives sped simultaneously with a vicious whir, and stood quivering, with their blades touching each other, in the centre of the white.
As his hand reached the top of the stump, there was a sudden startling whir of wings and something shot upward into the dark.
Spin, sing with humming whir, the wheel goes round and round.
Sing! Spin! With hum and whir The wheel goes round and round.
There were more wheels, and their whir seemed never out of ear-shot.
I long to be in the hum and whir of the busy workroom.

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