Is WHISKERY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHISKERY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WHISKERY mean?
- adjective
having hair on the cheeks and chin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
W (4) + H (4) + I (1) + S (1) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 21 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 WHISKERY
WHISKERY 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 WHISKERY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whiskey20
- whisky19
- shrieky17
- whisker17
- whisk15
- wheys14
- hikers13
- kyries13
- shriek13
- shrike13
- whey13
- whys13
- wisher12
- hiker12
- hikes12
- kyrie12
- risky12
- rykes12
- sheik12
- shirk12
- skiey12
- yerks12
- yikes12
- why12
- shrew11
- shyer11
- whirs11
- hike11
- keys11
- khis11
- kyes11
- ryke11
- skew11
- skry11
- syke11
- yerk11
- hews10
- shew10
- whir10
- wiry10
- wish10
- wyes10
- yews10
- ywis10
- key10
- khi10
- kye10
- sky10
- keirs9
- kiers9
- siker9
- skier9
- hew9
- hey9
- shy9
- wry9
- wye9
- yeh9
- yew9
- heirs8
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