WHISPER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WHISPER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHISPER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHISPER is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHISPER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHISPER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WHISPER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does WHISPER mean in Scrabble?
verb
To speak very softly, using the breath without the full vibration of the voice.
People whisper to keep a secret, to avoid waking someone or in places such as libraries. Leaves and wind can also whisper when they make a gentle rustling sound. As a noun it names the soft voice itself and, figuratively, a rumour.
How WHISPER is used
Used for quiet speech, soft natural sounds, and rumours that are passed on quietly.
- She leaned over to whisper a secret in his ear.
- The wind seemed to whisper through the pines.
- Please do not whisper during the exam.
- They whisper that the factory will close.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WHISPER and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WHISPER
11 longer words begin with WHISPER.
Shorter words from the letters in WHISPER
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Common questions about WHISPER
- Is WHISPER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHISPER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHISPER worth?
- WHISPER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WHISPER mean?
- To speak very softly, using the breath without the full vibration of the voice.
- What letters can be added to WHISPER?
- WHISPER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WHISPER:
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