Whisper
/ˈ(h)wɪspə/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Whisper
noun
- The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.
- (usually in the plural) A rumor.
"There are whispers of rebellion all around."
- A faint trace or hint (of something).
"The soup had just a whisper of basil."
- A low rustling sound, like that of the wind in leaves.
- A private message to an individual in a chat room.
verb
- To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound.
- To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.
- To make a low, sibilant sound.
- To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.
- To address in a whisper, or low voice.
Anagrams of Whisper
Letter Values
w4
h4
i1
s1
p3
e1
r1
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Whisper
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 "Whisper"
Whisper is a 7-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Whisper" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "whisper" is a high-scoring word.