Why is valid Scrabble Word

Is why a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
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Is why valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

3 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for WHY in dictionary:

VERB:

For what cause, reason, or purpose; on what account; wherefore; -- used interrogatively. See the Note under What, pron., 1.
For which; on account of which; -- used relatively.
The reason or cause for which; that on account of which; on what account; as, I know not why he left town so suddenly; -- used as a compound relative.

PRONOUN:

because of which

NOUN:

the reason or cause of something
a reason or explanation
A young heifer.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores\'
reason, purpose, or cause of something

INTERJECTION:

expressing surprise or indignation

used to add emphasis to a response

ADVERB:

for what reason or purpose
used to make or agree to a suggestion
(with reference to a reason) on account of which; for which
the reason for which
for what reason

Words related to WHY

wherefore18 whys13

Words that contain WHY

whys13 whyda15 forwhy18 whydah19 whydas16 somewhy18 whydahs20 whyever19 whydunit18 whydunits19 whydunnit19 whydunnits20

How to use WHY in a sentence

Top-off? Why, that is a curious name! Is it common in your family? CAT.
Why, I heard one whole side of it was about burned off.
There are a dozen other good reasons why bad habit number two is very bad.
Well, then, why blame a simple fellow like me for doing what is given him to do? I have not liked the duty, no matter how much I have enjoyed the experience.
Why did you come back and trouble me? There were plenty of women where you came from.
Why, I wondered to myself, was it not allowed, and an answer sprang up in my mind.
On a sudden she felt her own cold hands covering her face, without knowing when she had lifted them to it, or why.
Why his brother should not fall in love with a pretty girl, and why a pretty girl should not return the feeling, without any disgrace to his brother, Fred could not understand.
It appears indeed to be the only reason why Ormond objected to the granting of high terms to the Irish Catholics.
It seemed to me that you were not strong enough, just now, to begin such a ceaseless round of travel, and that is why I proposed the Isle of Wight.

It was only afterwards that she asked herself why he had not taken it into his head till the last, so quickly.
Why was Nantaquas spared? What was the result of the Indian attack? Give your opinion of Nantaquas.
He wondered why it was that Fortune should so favor those who stood the least in need of her smile.
Danger? Unprotected? Why, my dear Violet, you know how careful I always am.
This will explain to you why it is that, for the last year, we have seen so little of each other.
Why, we of the staff knew all about those sabre trials in the Federal camp.
And the master of the ship came to him and said unto him, why slumberest thou? up! and call unto thy god, that God may think on us, that we perish not.
But how save the Union? Why, by violating the principles on which the Union was formed, and scouting the objects it was intended to serve.
Why hath every finger three joints, and the thumb but two? A.
He felt why and by whom it was done, and he was grateful.
Why did I ever start it? I ought to have had more sense.
Why she had done so was a mystery and why he had lied to Bab in saying Mrs.
The people in the mill could not understand why John lingered with them, and yet would hardly listen to a word they said.
At the beginning of February the situation at Manila was regarded as serious, but the officials saw no reason why they could not command it for a time at least.
This is why I think that the approach to it through philosophy and psychology is so much to be preferred to the approach through pure history.
Perhaps that is why, in the enormous growth of the modern magazine, there have been produced so few successful editors.
You, perhaps, wonder why I have been so slow in writing to you, but if you knew how busy I am, just working up to or past the limit of my strength.
I wonder why? III MARY, FREQUENTLY MARTHA I am going to write a history of my life.

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