Whirling

/ˈwɜːlɪŋ/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Whirling

verb

  1. To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.

    "The dancer whirled across the stage, stopped, and whirled around to face the audience."

  2. To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.

    "My head is whirling after all that drink."

  3. To make something or someone whirl.

    "The dancer whirled his partner round on her toes."

  4. To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch.

noun

  1. The action of the verb to whirl.

adjective

  1. That whirls or whirl.

    "a whirling carousel;  whirling dancers"

Anagrams of Whirling

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

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 "Whirling"

Whirling is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Whirling" in Word Games

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