WHY — 3 letter word
why
The word why has 3 letters: W, H, Y. It contains 0 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 10 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'".
3 letter word "why": W H Y — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of why
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
0 vowels, 3 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of why
noun
- the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' Synonyms: wherefore