Is WHIMPERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHIMPERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WHIMPERS mean?
Whimpers is a form of WHIMPER.
- verb
cry weakly or softly
“she wailed with pain”
- noun
a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
W (4) + H (4) + I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 18 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.
Hooks for WHIMPERS
WHIMPERS 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 WHIMPERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whimper17
- whisper15
- shrimp13
- whims13
- whips13
- wisher12
- hemps12
- wimps12
- phew12
- whim12
- whip12
- perish11
- pisher11
- reship11
- swiper11
- wipers11
- shrew11
- whirs11
- hemp11
- wimp11
- primes10
- simper10
- spirem10
- herms10
- swipe10
- wiper10
- wipes10
- hews10
- shew10
- whir10
- wish10
- perms9
- prime9
- prims9
- prism9
- sperm9
- hems9
- heps9
- herm9
- hims9
- hips9
- mesh9
- mews9
- pehs9
- pews9
- phis9
- pish9
- shim9
- ship9
- smew9
- spew9
- swim9
- wipe9
- wisp9
- hew9
- heirs8
- hires8
- shier8
- shire8
- weirs8
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