Is WHORL a word?
WHORL is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 8 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, WHORL is a valid word.
What does whorl mean?
noun: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals).
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
WHORL: word details
- Pronunciation: WURL (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so WHORL works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- 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 whorl
Words you can make from the letters of whorl.
Solve a whole rack, not just WHORL
WHORL 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 WHORL mean?
WHORL is a noun. It means: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals).
Is WHORL a valid word?
Yes, WHORL is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 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.