With WH
9 words · highest scoring is whew at 13 points
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About 4 Letter Words With WH
There are 9 four letter words containing WH in our dictionary. The highest scoring is whew at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — WHAT, WHEY, WHIT among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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4 Letter Words With WH at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With WH
- whew13
- whey13
- whim12
- whip12
- whom12
- what10
- when10
- whit10
Common 4 Letter Words With WH
- what10
- when10
- whew13
- whey13
- whim12
- whip12
- whit10
- whoa10
4 Letter Words With WH Defined
- whatPronoun · 10 points
- asking for information specifying something
- whenAdverb · 10 points
- at what time
- wheyNoun · 13 points
- the watery part of milk that remains after the formation of curds
- whimNoun · 12 points
- a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained
- whitNoun · 10 points
- a very small part or amount
- whoaInterjection · 10 points
- used to express surprise, interest, or alarm, or to command attention
4 Letter Words With WH: Questions
How many four letter words containing WH are there?
There are 9 four letter words containing WH in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing WH?
WHEW is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing WH?
WHAT, WHEY, WHIT are among the most familiar four letter words containing WH. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing WH valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.