WHISTLE — 7 letter word
whistle
The word whistle has 7 letters: W, H, I, S, T, L, E. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an inexpensive fipple flute".
7 letter word "whistle": W H I S T L E — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends score: 13
Letter analysis of whistle
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of whistle
noun
- an inexpensive fipple flute Synonyms: pennywhistle
- acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
- a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
- the act of signalling or summoning by whistling or blowing a whistle "The whistle signalled the end of the game." Synonyms: whistling
- the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture Synonyms: whistling
verb
- utter or express by whistling "I whistled a melody."
- give a signal by whistling "They whistled for their maid."
- make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound Synonyms: sing
- move with, or as with, a whistling sound "The bullets whistled past him"
- to move, send, or bring as if by whistling "My optimism whistled away these worries."
- make whistling sounds
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