Is WHITLOWS a word?
WHITLOWS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, WHITLOWS is a valid word.
What does whitlows mean?
WHITLOWS is an inflected form of whitlow.
noun: a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
WHITLOWS: word details
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside whitlows
Words you can make from the letters of whitlows.
Solve a whole rack, not just WHITLOWS
WHITLOWS is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does WHITLOWS mean?
WHITLOWS is an inflected form of whitlow and is a noun. It means: a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail.
Is WHITLOWS a valid word?
Yes, WHITLOWS is a valid word. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.