WHEREFORE — 9 letter word
wherefore
The word wherefore has 9 letters: W, H, E, R, E, F, O, R, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'".
9 letter word "wherefore": W H E R E F O R E — noun
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends score: 17
Letter analysis of wherefore
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of wherefore
noun
- the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' Synonyms: why
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