WHIRLY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WHIRLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
w4h4i1r1l1y4
PlayableWHIRLY · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 689,845odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WHIRLY?
| 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
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.17%
Our own measure of how useful WHIRLY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHIRLY
No single letter turns WHIRLY into another word.
How WHIRLY scores
Scrabble w4h4i1r1l1y4 15
Words with Friends w4h3i1r1l2y3 14
Face value of the 6 tiles in WHIRLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about WHIRLY
- WHIRLY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with WHIRLY
2 longer words begin with WHIRLY.
Shorter words from the letters in WHIRLY
Common questions about WHIRLY
- Is WHIRLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHIRLY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHIRLY worth?
- WHIRLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHIRLY?
- No single letter can be added to WHIRLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WHIRLY:
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