WHEREOF is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WHEREOF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHEREOF?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHEREOF is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHEREOF
No single letter turns WHEREOF into another word.
How WHEREOF scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WHEREOF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 631,611.
What does WHEREOF mean in Scrabble?
adverb
formal
Of which, of whom or of what.
Whereof appears in legal documents and solemn speech, pointing back to something already named. A well-known saying advises silence on matters whereof one cannot speak with certainty.
How WHEREOF is used
Whereof is formal and old-fashioned, found mainly in legal and philosophical writing.
- The deed describes the land whereof he is the owner.
- Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.
- He told of a journey whereof few had heard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WHEREOF and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in WHEREOF
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Common questions about WHEREOF
- Is WHEREOF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHEREOF, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHEREOF worth?
- WHEREOF is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WHEREOF mean?
- Of which, of whom or of what.
- What letters can be added to WHEREOF?
- No single letter can be added to WHEREOF to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WHEREOF:
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