What WHIR Means
- noun: sound of something in rapid motion“whir of a bird's wings”
- verb: make a soft swishing sound“the motor whirred”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
WHIR is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 H4 I1 R1.
Words Made From The Letters In WHIR
1 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
2 letter words (1)
Longer Words Containing WHIR
WHIR appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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