5 letter words starting with wh

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  • WHACK
  • WHALE
  • WHAMO
  • WHAMS
  • WHANG
  • WHAPS
  • WHARE
  • WHARF
  • WHATA
  • WHATS
  • WHAUP
  • WHAUR
  • WHEAL
  • WHEAR
  • WHEAT
  • WHEEK
  • WHEEL
  • WHEEN
  • WHEEP
  • WHEFT
  • WHELK
  • WHELM
  • WHELP
  • WHENS
  • WHERE
  • WHETS
  • WHEWS
  • WHEYS
  • WHICH
  • WHIDS
  • WHIES
  • WHIFF
  • WHIFT
  • WHIGS
  • WHILE
  • WHILK
  • WHIMS
  • WHINE
  • WHINS
  • WHINY
  • WHIOS
  • WHIPS
  • WHIPT
  • WHIRL
  • WHIRR
  • WHIRS
  • WHISH
  • WHISK
  • WHISS
  • WHIST
  • WHITE
  • WHITS
  • WHITY
  • WHIZZ
  • WHOLE
  • WHOMP
  • WHOOF
  • WHOOP
  • WHOOT
  • WHOPS
  • WHORE
  • WHORL
  • WHORT
  • WHOSE
  • WHOSO
  • WHOWS
  • WHUMP
  • WHUPS
  • WHYDA

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of whack

whack (adjective)

  1. Egregious.
  2. Bad (not good), inauthentic, of an inferior quality, contemptible, lacking integrity, lame, or strange.
  3. Crazy, mad, insane.
  4. Cool, bizarre, and potentially scary.

whack (noun)

  1. The sound of a heavy strike.
  2. The strike itself.
  3. The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
  4. An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.
  5. (originally Britain cant) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
  6. A whack-up: a division of an amount into separate whacks, a divvying up.
  7. A deal, an agreement.
  8. The backslash, ⟨ \ ⟩.

whack (verb)

  1. To hit, slap or strike.
  2. To kill, bump off.
  3. To share or parcel out; often with up.
  4. To beat convincingly; to thrash.
  5. (usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.

Definition of wheal

wheal (verb)

  1. To strike the skin in such a way as to produce a wale or welt.
  2. To give a surface a texture of wales or welts.

wheal (verb)

  1. To choose, select.

wheal (noun)

  1. A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc.

wheal (noun)

  1. A mine.

Definition of whips

whips (noun)

  1. A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals.
  2. A blow administered with a whip.
  3. A whipper-in.
  4. A member of a political party who is in charge of enforcing the party's policies in votes.
  5. (UK politics, with definite article) A document distributed weekly to MPs by party whips informing them of upcoming votes in parliament.
  6. Whipped cream.
  7. A purchase in which one block is used to gain a 2:1 mechanical advantage.
  8. A mode of personal motorized transportation; an automobile, all makes and models including motorcycles, excluding public transportation.
  9. A move in which one player transfers momentum to another.
  10. A whipping motion; a thrashing about.
  11. The quality of being whiplike or flexible; suppleness, as of the shaft of a golf club.
  12. Any of various pieces that operate with a quick vibratory motion
  13. A coach driver; a coachman.

whips (verb)

  1. To hit with a whip.
  2. (by extension) To hit with any flexible object.
  3. To defeat, as in a contest or game.
  4. To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food.
  5. To urge into action or obedience.
  6. To enforce a member voting in accordance with party policy.
  7. To bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying: fraying or unravelling.
  8. To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
  9. To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread.
  10. To throw or kick an object at a high velocity.
  11. To fish a body of water especially by making repeated casts.
  12. To snap back and forth like a whip.
  13. To move very fast.
  14. To move (something) very fast; often with up, out, etc.
  15. To transfer momentum from one skater to another.
  16. To lash with sarcasm, abuse, etc.
  17. To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking.

Definition of whirl

whirl (noun)

  1. An act of whirling.
  2. Something that whirls.
  3. A confused tumult.
  4. A rapid series of events.
  5. Dizziness or giddiness.
  6. (usually following “give”) A brief experiment or trial.

whirl (verb)

  1. To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.
  2. To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.
  3. To make something or someone whirl.
  4. To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch.

Definition of whirr

whirr (noun)

  1. A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.
  2. A bustle of noise and excitement.

whirr (verb)

  1. To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
  2. To make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound.
  3. To cause (something) to make such a sound.