WHIM

/wɪm/

4-letter word · 12 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

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M 3

Meaning of WHIM

noun
  1. A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea
  2. A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes
verb
  1. To be seized with a whim; to be capricious.
noun
  1. A bird, the Eurasian wigeon.
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About the word WHIM

Is "WHIM" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "WHIM" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "WHIM" worth?

In Scrabble, "WHIM" is worth 12 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 36.

What does "WHIM" mean?

A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea

Does "WHIM" have any anagrams?

No, "WHIM" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.