Whine

/waɪn/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Whine

noun

  1. A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound
  2. A complaint or criticism

verb

  1. To utter a high-pitched cry.
  2. To make a sound resembling such a cry.

    "The jet engines whined at take off."

  3. To complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine.
  4. To move with a whining sound.

    "The jet whined into the air."

  5. To utter with the sound of a whine.

    "Kelly Queen was whining that the boss made him put on his tie."

Anagrams of Whine

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Whine"

Whine is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Whine" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "whine" is a medium-scoring word.