Is WHIZZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHIZZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 31 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WHIZZES mean?
Whizzes is a form of WHIZ.
- verb
make a soft swishing sound
“the motor whirred”
- noun
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- noun
a buzzing or hissing sound as of something traveling rapidly through the air
“he heard the whiz of bullets near his head”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
31
Scrabble
30
Words With Friends
7
Letters
W (4) + H (4) + I (1) + Z (10) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 31 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 WHIZZES
WHIZZES 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 WHIZZES
The 29 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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