Is WHIMBRELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHIMBRELS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + H (4) + I (1) + M (3) + B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of WhimbrelsHooks for WHIMBRELS
WHIMBRELS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from WHIMBRELS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whimbrel18
- blemish14
- wimbles14
- whelms14
- wimble13
- whelm13
- whims13
- whiles12
- whirls12
- wisher12
- whim12
- limbers11
- brewis11
- shrew11
- welsh11
- while11
- whirl11
- whirs11
- limber10
- brews10
- helms10
- herbs10
- herms10
- mewls10
- hews10
- shew10
- whir10
- wish10
- hirsel9
- hirsle9
- relish9
- swiler9
- berms9
- brims9
- limbs9
- bish9
- blew9
- brew9
- helm9
- hems9
- herb9
- herm9
- hims9
- mesh9
- mewl9
- mews9
- shim9
- smew9
- swim9
- webs9
- hew9
- birles8
- libers8
- milers8
- smiler8
- heils8
- heirs8
- herls8
- hires8
- lehrs8
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