Words that begin with wh (941)
Found 941 words that begin with wh. Search pattern: wh*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.
Scrabble Scores — Average: 18 pts
Highest: whizzingly 38, whizzbangs 37, whizzbang 36, whizzings 34, whizzing 33
4 Letter Words (23)
5 Letter Words (63)
- whack 17
- whale 11
- whamo 13
- whams 13
- whang 12
- whaps 13
- whare 11
- wharf 14
- whats 11
- whaup 13
- whaur 11
- wheal 11
- whear 11
- wheat 11
- wheel 11
- wheen 11
- wheep 13
- wheft 14
- whelk 15
- whelm 13
- whelp 13
- whens 11
- where 11
- whets 11
- whews 14
- wheys 14
- which 16
- whids 12
- whiff 17
- whift 14
- whigs 12
- while 11
- whilk 15
- whims 13
- whine 11
- whins 11
- whiny 14
- whips 13
- whipt 13
- whirl 11
- whirr 11
- whirs 11
- whish 14
- whisk 15
- whiss 11
- whist 11
- white 11
- whits 11
- whity 14
- whizz 29
- whole 11
- whomp 15
- whoof 14
- whoop 13
- whoot 11
- whops 13
- whore 11
- whorl 11
- whort 11
- whose 11
- whoso 11
- whump 15
- whups 13
6 Letter Words (89)
- whacko 18
- whacks 18
- whacky 21
- whaled 13
- whaler 12
- whales 12
- whally 15
- whammo 16
- whammy 19
- whangs 13
- whares 12
- wharfs 15
- wharve 15
- whaten 12
- whatna 12
- whatso 12
- whaups 14
- whaurs 12
- wheals 12
- wheare 12
- wheats 12
- wheech 17
- wheels 12
- wheely 15
- wheens 12
- wheeps 14
- wheesh 15
- wheeze 21
- wheezy 24
- whefts 15
- whelks 16
- whelky 19
- whelms 14
- whelps 14
- whenas 12
- whence 14
- whenua 12
- wheres 12
- wherry 15
- wherve 15
- wheugh 16
- whewed 16
- wheyey 18
- whidah 16
- whiffs 18
- whiffy 21
- whifts 15
- whiled 13
- whiles 12
- whilly 15
- whilom 14
- whilst 12
- whimmy 19
- whimsy 17
- whined 13
- whiner 12
- whines 12
- whiney 15
- whinge 13
- whinny 15
- whippy 19
- whirls 12
- whirly 15
- whirrs 12
- whirry 15
- whisht 15
- whisks 16
- whisky 19
- whists 12
- whited 13
- whiten 12
- whiter 12
- whites 12
- whitey 15
- wholes 12
- wholly 15
- whomps 16
- whomso 14
- whoofs 15
- whoops 14
- whoosh 15
- whoots 12
- whored 13
- whores 12
- whorls 12
- whorts 12
- whosis 12
- whumps 16
- whydah 19
7 Letter Words (148)
- whacked 20
- whacker 19
- whackos 19
- whaisle 13
- whaizle 22
- whalers 13
- whalery 16
- whaling 14
- whammed 18
- whammos 17
- whample 17
- whangam 16
- whanged 15
- whangee 14
- whapped 18
- whapper 17
- wharfed 17
- wharfie 16
- wharves 16
- whatnot 13
- whatsis 13
- whatsit 13
- whatten 13
- wheaten 13
- wheechs 18
- wheedle 14
- wheeled 14
- wheeler 13
- wheelie 13
- wheenge 14
- wheeped 16
- wheeple 15
- wheesht 16
- wheezed 23
- wheezer 22
- wheezes 22
- wheezle 22
- whelked 18
- whelmed 16
- whelped 16
- whemmle 17
- whences 15
- whenuas 13
- whereas 13
- whereat 13
- whereby 18
- wherein 13
- whereof 16
- whereon 13
- whereso 13
- whereto 13
- wherret 13
- wherves 16
- whether 16
- whetted 14
- whetter 13
- wheughs 17
- whewing 17
- wheyier 16
- wheyish 19
- whicker 19
- whidahs 17
- whidded 16
- whidder 15
- whiffed 20
- whiffer 19
- whiffet 19
- whiffle 19
- whigged 16
- whilere 13
- whiling 14
- whimmed 18
- whimper 17
- whimple 17
- whimsey 18
- whiners 13
- whinged 15
- whinger 14
- whinges 14
- whinier 13
- whining 14
- whipcat 17
- whipped 18
- whipper 17
- whippet 17
- whipray 18
- whipsaw 18
- whirled 14
- whirler 13
- whirred 14
- whirret 13
- whirtle 13
- whished 17
- whishes 16
- whishts 16
- whisked 18
- whisker 17
- whisket 17
- whiskey 20
- whisper 15
- whissed 14
- whisses 13
- whisted 14
- whistle 13
- whitely 16
- whitens 13
- whitest 13
- whiteys 16
- whither 16
- whitier 13
- whities 13
- whiting 14
- whitish 16
- whitlow 16
- whitret 13
- whittaw 16
- whitter 13
- whittle 13
- whizkid 27
- whizzed 32
- whizzer 31
- whizzes 31
- whoever 16
- wholism 15
- wholist 13
- whomble 17
- whommle 17
- whomped 18
- whoobub 17
- whoofed 17
- whooped 16
- whoopee 15
- whooper 15
- whoopie 15
- whoopla 15
- whoosis 13
- whooted 14
- whopped 18
- whopper 17
- whoring 14
- whorish 16
- whorled 14
- whortle 13
- whummle 17
- whumped 18
- whupped 18
- whydahs 20
- whyever 19
8 Letter Words (202)
- whackers 20
- whackier 20
- whacking 21
- whackoes 20
- whaisled 15
- whaisles 14
- whaizled 24
- whaizles 23
- whaleman 16
- whalemen 16
- whalings 15
- whammies 18
- whamming 19
- whamples 18
- whangams 17
- whangees 15
- whanging 16
- whappers 18
- whapping 19
- wharfage 18
- wharfies 17
- wharfing 18
- whatever 17
- whatness 14
- whatnots 14
- whatsits 14
- wheatear 14
- wheatens 14
- wheeched 20
- wheedled 16
- wheedler 15
- wheedles 15
- wheelers 14
- wheelier 14
- wheelies 14
- wheeling 15
- wheelman 16
- wheelmen 16
- wheenged 16
- wheenges 15
- wheeping 17
- wheepled 17
- wheeples 16
- wheeshed 18
- wheeshes 17
- wheeshts 17
- wheezers 23
- wheezier 23
- wheezily 26
- wheezing 24
- wheezled 24
- wheezles 23
- whelkier 18
- whelming 17
- whelping 17
- whemmled 19
- whemmles 18
- whenever 17
- wherefor 17
- whereout 14
- wherever 17
- wherrets 14
- wherried 15
- wherries 14
- whetters 14
- whetting 15
- wheughed 19
- wheyface 22
- wheyiest 17
- wheylike 21
- whickers 20
- whidders 16
- whidding 17
- whiffers 20
- whiffets 20
- whiffier 20
- whiffing 21
- whiffled 21
- whiffler 20
- whiffles 20
- whigging 17
- whillied 15
- whillies 14
- whimbrel 18
- whimmier 18
- whimming 19
- whimpers 18
- whimpled 19
- whimples 18
- whimseys 19
- whimsied 17
- whimsier 16
- whimsies 16
- whimsily 19
- whinchat 19
- whingers 15
- whinging 16
- whiniard 15
- whiniest 14
- whinings 15
- whinnied 15
- whinnier 14
- whinnies 14
- whinyard 18
- whipbird 19
- whipcats 18
- whipcord 19
- whipjack 29
- whiplash 19
- whiplike 20
- whippers 18
- whippets 18
- whippier 18
- whipping 19
- whiprays 19
- whipsawn 19
- whipsaws 19
- whipster 16
- whiptail 16
- whipworm 21
- whirlbat 16
- whirlers 14
- whirlier 14
- whirlies 14
- whirling 15
- whirrets 14
- whirried 15
- whirries 14
- whirring 15
- whirtles 14
- whishing 18
- whishted 18
- whiskers 18
- whiskery 21
- whiskets 18
- whiskeys 21
- whiskies 18
- whisking 19
- whispers 16
- whispery 19
- whissing 15
- whisting 15
- whistled 15
- whistler 14
- whistles 14
- whitecap 18
- whitefly 20
- whitened 15
- whitener 14
- whiteout 14
- whitepot 16
- whithers 17
- whitiest 14
- whitings 15
- whitling 15
- whitlows 17
- whitrack 20
- whitrets 14
- whitster 14
- whittaws 17
- whitters 14
- whittled 15
- whittler 14
- whittles 14
- whittret 14
- whizbang 26
- whizkids 28
- whizzers 32
- whizzing 33
- whodunit 15
- wholisms 16
- wholists 14
- whombled 19
- whombles 18
- whomever 19
- whommled 19
- whommles 18
- whomping 19
- whoobubs 18
- whoofing 18
- whoopees 16
- whoopers 16
- whoopies 16
- whooping 17
- whooplas 16
- whoopsie 16
- whooshed 18
- whooshes 17
- whooting 15
- whoppers 18
- whopping 19
- whoredom 17
- whoreish 17
- whoreson 14
- whorlbat 16
- whortles 14
- whosever 17
- whosises 14
- whummled 19
- whummles 18
- whumping 19
- whupping 19
9 Letter Words (164)
- whackiest 21
- whackings 22
- whaisling 16
- whaizling 25
- whaleback 23
- whaleboat 17
- whalebone 17
- whalelike 19
- whaleries 15
- wharfages 19
- wharfings 19
- whatsises 15
- wheatears 15
- wheatgerm 18
- wheatmeal 17
- wheatworm 20
- wheeching 21
- wheedlers 16
- wheedling 17
- wheelbase 17
- wheeliest 15
- wheelings 16
- wheelless 15
- wheelsman 17
- wheelsmen 17
- wheelwork 22
- wheenging 17
- wheepling 18
- wheeshing 19
- wheeshted 19
- wheeshtes 18
- wheeziest 24
- wheezings 25
- wheezling 25
- whelkiest 19
- whemmling 20
- whencever 20
- whereases 15
- wherefore 18
- wherefrom 20
- whereinto 15
- whereness 15
- whereunto 15
- whereupon 17
- wherewith 21
- wherreted 16
- wherrying 19
- wherryman 20
- wherrymen 20
- whetstone 15
- wheughing 20
- wheyfaced 24
- wheyfaces 23
- whichever 23
- whickered 22
- whiddered 18
- whiffiest 21
- whiffings 22
- whifflers 21
- whifflery 24
- whiffling 22
- whillying 19
- whillywha 24
- whimberry 22
- whimbrels 19
- whimmiest 19
- whimpered 20
- whimperer 19
- whimpling 20
- whimsical 19
- whimsiest 17
- whinberry 20
- whinchats 20
- whingding 18
- whingeing 17
- whiniards 16
- whininess 15
- whiningly 19
- whinniest 15
- whinnying 19
- whinstone 15
- whinyards 19
- whipbirds 20
- whipcords 20
- whipcordy 23
- whipjacks 30
- whippiest 19
- whippings 20
- whipsawed 21
- whipsnake 21
- whipstaff 23
- whipstall 17
- whipsters 17
- whipstock 23
- whiptails 17
- whipworms 22
- whirlbats 17
- whirliest 15
- whirligig 17
- whirlings 16
- whirlpool 17
- whirlwind 19
- whirreted 16
- whirrings 16
- whirrying 19
- whishting 19
- whiskered 20
- whispered 18
- whisperer 17
- whistlers 15
- whistling 16
- whitebait 17
- whitebass 17
- whitebeam 19
- whitecaps 19
- whitecoat 17
- whiteface 20
- whitefish 21
- whitehead 19
- whiteners 15
- whiteness 15
- whitening 16
- whiteouts 15
- whitepots 17
- whitetail 15
- whitewall 18
- whiteware 18
- whitewash 21
- whitewing 19
- whitewood 19
- whithered 19
- whitlings 16
- whitracks 21
- whitsters 15
- whittawer 18
- whittered 16
- whittlers 15
- whittling 16
- whittrets 15
- whizbangs 27
- whizzbang 36
- whizzings 34
- whodunits 16
- whodunnit 16
- wholefood 19
- wholemeal 17
- wholeness 15
- wholesale 15
- wholesome 17
- wholistic 17
- whombling 20
- whommling 20
- whoopings 18
- whoopsies 17
- whooshing 19
- whoosises 15
- whoppings 20
- whoredoms 18
- whoresons 15
- whorishly 21
- whorlbats 17
- whosoever 18
- whummling 20
- whunstane 15
10 Letter Words (103)
- whalebacks 24
- whaleboats 18
- whalebones 18
- wharfinger 20
- whatabouts 18
- whatnesses 16
- whatsoever 19
- wheatfield 20
- wheatmeals 18
- wheatsheaf 22
- wheatworms 21
- wheedlings 18
- wheelbases 18
- wheelchair 21
- wheelhorse 19
- wheelhouse 19
- wheelworks 23
- wheeshting 20
- wheeziness 25
- wheezingly 29
- whensoever 19
- whereabout 18
- whereafter 19
- wherefores 19
- whereunder 17
- whereuntil 16
- wherewiths 22
- wherreting 17
- whetstones 16
- whewellite 19
- whickering 23
- whiddering 19
- whifflings 23
- whiggamore 20
- whillywhas 25
- whillywhaw 28
- whimperers 20
- whimpering 21
- whimsiness 18
- whingdings 19
- whingeings 18
- whinstones 16
- whiplashed 22
- whiplashes 21
- whippeting 21
- whippiness 20
- whipsawing 22
- whipsnakes 22
- whipstaffs 24
- whipstalls 18
- whipstitch 23
- whipstocks 24
- whiptailed 19
- whirlabout 18
- whirlblast 18
- whirligigs 18
- whirlpools 18
- whirlwinds 20
- whirlybird 22
- whirreting 17
- whiskbroom 24
- whiskified 24
- whisperers 18
- whispering 19
- whistlings 17
- whitebaits 18
- whitebeams 20
- whitebeard 19
- whiteboard 19
- whitecoats 18
- whitefaces 21
- whiteflies 19
- whiteheads 20
- whitenings 17
- whitesmith 21
- whitespace 20
- whitetails 16
- whitethorn 19
- whitewalls 19
- whitewares 19
- whitewater 19
- whitewings 20
- whitewoods 20
- whithering 20
- whittawers 19
- whitterick 22
- whittering 17
- whittlings 17
- whizzbangs 37
- whizzingly 38
- whodunitry 20
- whodunnits 17
- wholefoods 20
- wholegrain 17
- wholemeals 18
- wholesaled 17
- wholesaler 16
- wholesales 16
- wholesomer 18
- wholewheat 22
- whomsoever 21
- whorehouse 19
- whunstanes 16
11 Letter Words (72)
- wharfingers 21
- wharfmaster 22
- whatsomever 22
- wheatfields 21
- wheedlesome 20
- wheedlingly 22
- wheelbarrow 22
- wheelchairs 22
- wheelhorses 20
- wheelhouses 20
- wheelwright 24
- whenceforth 25
- whereabouts 19
- wherenesses 17
- wheresoever 20
- wherewithal 23
- whewellites 20
- wheyishness 23
- whichsoever 25
- whiffleries 23
- whiffletree 23
- whiggamores 21
- whigmaleery 23
- whillywhaed 27
- whillywhaws 29
- whimberries 21
- whimperings 22
- whimsically 24
- whinberries 19
- whininesses 17
- whiplashing 23
- whippetings 22
- whippletree 21
- whipstalled 20
- whirlabouts 19
- whirlblasts 19
- whirlybirds 23
- whiskbrooms 25
- whiskerando 22
- whiskeyfied 28
- whisperings 20
- whistleable 19
- whistlingly 21
- whitebasses 19
- whitebeards 20
- whiteboards 20
- whiteboyism 24
- whitefishes 23
- whitenesses 17
- whitesmiths 22
- whitethorns 20
- whitethroat 20
- whitewashed 24
- whitewasher 23
- whitewashes 23
- whitewaters 20
- whitherward 24
- whitishness 20
- whitleather 20
- whittericks 23
- whodunnitry 21
- wholenesses 17
- wholesalers 17
- wholesaling 18
- wholesomely 22
- wholesomest 19
- wholestitch 22
- whorehouses 20
- whoremaster 19
- whoremonger 20
- whorishness 20
- whosesoever 20
12 Letter Words (38)
- wharfmasters 23
- whatshername 23
- whatshisname 23
- wheatsheaves 24
- wheelbarrows 23
- wheelwrights 25
- wheezinesses 27
- whencesoever 23
- whereagainst 19
- wherethrough 25
- wherewithals 24
- whiffletrees 24
- whigmaleerie 21
- whillywhaing 28
- whillywhawed 31
- whimperingly 26
- whimsicality 25
- whimsinesses 20
- whippinesses 22
- whippletrees 22
- whippoorwill 25
- whipstalling 21
- whipstitched 26
- whipstitches 25
- whiskerandos 23
- whisperingly 24
- whisperously 23
- whiteboyisms 25
- whitethroats 21
- whitewashers 24
- whitewashing 25
- whitherwards 25
- whitleathers 21
- whodunitries 19
- wholehearted 22
- whoremasters 20
- whoremongers 21
- whortleberry 23
13 Letter Words (19)
- wheelbarrowed 25
- whereinsoever 22
- wheyishnesses 25
- whigmaleeries 22
- whillywhawing 32
- whimsicalness 23
- whippoorwills 26
- whipstitching 27
- whiskerandoed 25
- whistleblower 24
- whitewashings 26
- whithersoever 25
- whitishnesses 22
- whodunnitries 20
- wholesomeness 21
- wholestitches 24
- whoremasterly 24
- whoremistress 21
- whorishnesses 22
14 Letter Words (7)
15 Letter Words (7)
16 Letter Words (2)
18 Letter Words (1)
About This Pattern
The search pattern wh* looks for words of any length with the letter W in the first position, the letter H in the second position, any number of letters.
Where This Helps
- Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
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FAQ
How many words match the pattern wh*?
There are 941 English words matching this pattern.
What are the shortest and longest matching words?
The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 18 letters.
Which word length is most common for this pattern?
8-letter words are the most common, with 202 matches out of 941 total.
What are some example words matching wh*?
Some matching words include: wha, who, why, wham, whap.
How does the pattern wh* work?
Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.
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