WHEYISH is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. WHEYISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHEYISH?
| 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 WHEYISH is to know. It scores 19 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHEYISH
No single letter turns WHEYISH into another word.
How WHEYISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WHEYISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does WHEYISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Somewhat like whey, usually pale, thin and bluish-white in look.
Wheyish is mostly used in descriptions of skin or liquids that look watery and pale. Writers reach for wheyish when they want a sickly, washed-out color rather than plain white.
How WHEYISH is used
Wheyish is a literary word used for pale or thin-looking things.
- He had a wheyish complexion after weeks indoors.
- The soup was thin and wheyish in color.
- A wheyish light came through the dusty window.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WHEYISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WHEYISH
2 longer words begin with WHEYISH.
Shorter words from the letters in WHEYISH
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Common questions about WHEYISH
- Is WHEYISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHEYISH, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHEYISH worth?
- WHEYISH is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WHEYISH mean?
- Somewhat like whey, usually pale, thin and bluish-white in look.
- What letters can be added to WHEYISH?
- No single letter can be added to WHEYISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WHEYISH:
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