WHENS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WHENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHENS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHENS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHENS
No single letter turns WHENS into another word.
How WHENS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in WHENS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 65,354.
What does WHENS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
The particular times or dates connected with an event, treated as a plural noun.
Whens does for the question word when what whats does for what: it turns a question word into a countable noun naming the timing details of something. People speak of settling the whens and wheres of a wedding, meaning the dates and places still to be fixed.
How WHENS is used
Nearly always paired with another word, as in the whens and wheres.
- They still had to settle the whens and wheres of the trip.
- The whens of the project kept slipping by a month at a time.
- Nobody could agree on the whens for the next meeting.
- She left the whens open until the venue was booked.
- Sorting out the whens took longer than choosing the guests.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WHENS and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WHENS
The 5 tiles of WHENS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with WHENS
1 longer words begin with WHENS.
Shorter words from the letters in WHENS
Common questions about WHENS
- Is WHENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHENS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHENS worth?
- WHENS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WHENS mean?
- The particular times or dates connected with an event, treated as a plural noun.
- What letters can be added to WHENS?
- No single letter can be added to WHENS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WHENS:
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