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WHIRL

5 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What WHIRL Means

  1. verb: turn in a twisting or spinning motion“The leaves swirled in the autumn wind”
  2. verb: cause to spin“spin a coin”
  3. noun: confused movement“he was caught up in a whirl of work”
  4. noun: the shape of something rotating rapidly

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

WHIRL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 H4 I1 R1 L1.

Words Made From The Letters In WHIRL

3 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.

4 letter words (1)

2 letter words (2)

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