WHEEL
11
Definition
Pronunciation: //wiːl//
noun
- A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
- A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines."I hear the noise about thy keel; I hear the bell struck in the night: I see the cabin-window bright; I see the sailor at the wheel."
- (slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
- (slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
verb
- (transitive) To roll along on wheels."Wheel that trolley over here, would you?"
- (transitive) To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair."She wheeled the dung in the wheelbarrow Along a stretch of road; But she always ran away and left Her not-nice load,"
- (intransitive, dated) To ride a bicycle or tricycle.
- (intransitive) To change direction quickly, turn, pivot, whirl, wheel around."Your daughter, if you have not given her leave, I say again, hath made a gross revolt; Tying her duty, beauty, wit and fortunes In an extravagant and wheeling stranger Of here and every where."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'WHEEL'?
The word WHEEL is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
W4
H4
E1
E1
L1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WHEEL'?
The word WHEEL is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
W4
H3
E1
E1
L2
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.