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6-letter words starting with WH

There are 70 6-letter words starting with WH in the standard word-game list. The most common are wheels, whisky, whoops, whilst, whites, whoosh.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
wheelsAn automobile or other vehicle; a set of wheels.12
whiskya liquor made from fermented mash of grain19
whoopsOops.14
whilstDuring the whole, or until the end, of the time that; as long as, at the same time.12
whitesA set of white clothes, especially as a uniform.12
whooshthe noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid)15
whitey(slang) offensive names for a White man15
whollyto a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely15
whencefrom what place, source, or cause14
whinnythe characteristic sounds made by a horse15
whammya serious or devastating setback19
whimsyan odd or fanciful or capricious idea17
whackoa person who is regarded as eccentric or mad18
wheezebreathing with a husky or whistling sound21
whinera person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining12
whalera seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales12
whackyludicrous, foolish21
whammoUsed to emphasize the suddenness of an event.16
wharveTo turn, turn over (especially of mown grass).15
wheezyhaving a tone of a reed instrument24
whelkyHaving whelks, ridges, or protuberances.19
whenasWhen; at the time (which).12
wherrysailing barge used especially in East Anglia15
wheyeyResembling or characteristic of whey.18
whidahmostly black African weaverbird16
whilesSometimes; at times12
whilomDuring the same time that; while.14
whineyhabitually complaining15
whingeTo whine; to complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.13
whippybending and snapping back readily without breaking19
whirlyVisually suggestive of a swirl, whorl, or vortex.15
whirryMaking a whirr sound or motion.15
whishtShush, silence, be quiet!15
whitenturn white12
whomsoWhichever person, whomever14
whydahmostly black African weaverbird19

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