5 letter words starting with whe

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with whe.

  • WHEAL
  • WHEAR
  • WHEAT
  • WHEEK
  • WHEEL
  • WHEEN
  • WHEEP
  • WHEFT
  • WHELK
  • WHELM
  • WHELP
  • WHENS
  • WHERE
  • WHETS
  • WHEWS
  • WHEYS

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 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 whelm

whelm (noun)

  1. A surge of water.

whelm (verb)

  1. To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.
  2. To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
  3. To ruin or destroy.
  4. To overcome with emotion; to overwhelm.

Definition of whelp

whelp (noun)

  1. A young offspring of a canid (ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a bear or similar mammal (lion, tiger, seal); a pup, wolf cub.
  2. An insolent youth; a mere child.
  3. A kind of ship.
  4. One of several wooden strips to prevent wear on a windlass on a clipper-era ship.
  5. A tooth on a sprocket wheel (compare sprocket and cog).

whelp (verb)

  1. (of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth.

whelp (interjection)

  1. Well, typically used in exasperation.

Definition of where

where (noun)

  1. The place in which something happens.

where (adverb)

  1. Interrogative adverb, used in either a direct or indirect question: at what place; to what place; what place.
  2. In what situation.
  3. (relative) At which, on which.

where (pronoun)

  1. The place in which.

where (conjunction)

  1. While on the contrary; although; whereas.
  2. At or in which place or situation.
  3. To which place or situation.
  4. Wherever.
  5. In a position, case, etc., in which.