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Is WHEREFORE a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list WHEREFORE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 17 | 9 |
What does WHEREFORE mean?
- nounthe cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up WHEREFORE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is WHEREFORE a Scrabble word?
WHEREFORE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is WHEREFORE worth?
WHEREFORE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does WHEREFORE mean?
The cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'.