Whelk

/hwɛlk/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:15 pts5 letters

Definition of Whelk

noun

Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.

Anagrams of Whelk

No exact anagrams found for "whelk". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "whelk" and rearranging:

+swhelks

+ywhelky

Related Word Patterns

WH...Words starting with "wh"...LKWords ending with "lk"All 5-letter words Unscramble "whelk"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

scungilli

Letter Values

Total: 15 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Whelk

balk baulk beanstalk bechalk bilk boardwalk bulk buttermilk bytalk cakewalk calk catwalk

Related 5-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Whelk"

Whelk is a 5-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Whelk" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "whelk" is a high-scoring word.

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