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WHELM

13 pts

WHELM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. WHELM means "to cover with water".

0/15 letters

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to cover with water

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Add one letter after WHELM. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WHELM, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

W4
H4
E1
L1
M3
= 13

WHELM Scrabble FAQ

Is WHELM a Scrabble word?
WHELM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
How many points is WHELM worth in Scrabble?
WHELM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WHELM?
WHELM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WHELM?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes WHELMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.