59 Words Starting With WHEE
The prefix WHEE appears in 59 words, from 4-letter words up to 14 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 15 entries. Average word length: 8.5 letters.
W words are overwhelmingly native English: water, way, work, world, will. This letter barely borrows from Latin or Greek, giving it a distinctly Anglo-Saxon character.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with WHEE: WHEEZINESSES (27 pts), WHEELBARROWING (26 pts), WHEEZILY (26 pts), WHEELBARROWED (25 pts), WHEELWRIGHTS (25 pts). The shortest is WHEE (4 letters) and the longest is WHEELBARROWING (14 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in K.
Notable words: WHEE — an expression of delight [interj].; WHEEL — to cause to revolve [v].; WHEELS — to cause to revolve [v].; WHEEDLE — to entice by soft words [v]. Browse words starting with ZE for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with WHEE?
WHEEZINESSES scores 27 points. Runner-up: WHEELBARROWING at 26 points. See words ending in SHAH for more high-value options.
How many words start with WHEE?
Our dictionary has 59 words that start with WHEE. They range from 4 to 14 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (15).
What is the shortest word that starts with WHEE?
WHEE at just 4 letters. It means: an expression of delight [interj].