7 Letter Words That Start With WH

There are 157+ seven letter words beginning with WH in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter WH word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with WH.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With WH

whether 16
whereas 13
whereby 18
wherein 13
whacker 19
whammed 18
whangam 16
wheeler 13
whelmed 16
whidahs 17
whigged 16
whinger 14

All 7-Letter Words Starting With WH (115 words)

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How Common is WH as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 157 7-letter words starting with WH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16.1, with -D endings dominating (21% of them).

Total Words
157
Avg Scrabble Score
16.1
Most Common Ending (21%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
OO

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7 Letter Words beginning with WH are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with WH.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter WH-Words in Scrabble

whizzed 32
whizzes 31
whizzer 31
wheezed 23
wheezes 22
whaizle 22

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WH?

32 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WH is whizzed with a total of 32 points.

W 4
H 4
I 1
Z 10
Z 10
E 1
D 2
verb 1. move quickly through the air with a whistling or buzzing sound
Synonyms:
zoomstreaktearshootdashdartflywhistlehurtlerushhurryboltraceboundspeedcareerchargeharewhizzwhooshbuzz
verb 2. urinate

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With WH

  • How many 7 letter words starting with WH are in the English dictionary?

    There are 157 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with WH. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.1.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with WH worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "whizzer", "whaizle", "wheezle", "wheezer" start with WH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "whizzer" is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with WH?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with WH include "whether", "whereas", "whereby", "wherein", "whacker".

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