WHIG
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ʍɪɡ//
noun
- (UK, dialect, obsolete) Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage.
verb
- (transitive) To urge forward; drive briskly.
- (intransitive) To jog along; move or work briskly.
- (transitive) To weird out or disturb someone.
noun
- (UK politics, historical) A member of an 18th- and 19th-century political party in Britain that was opposed to the Tories, and eventually became the Liberal Party."One was a piece, Two Cheers for the Whig Interpretation of History, by William Cronon, president of the American Historical Association."
- (UK politics, rare) A member (especially a politician) of the former Liberal Party or its successor, the Liberal Democrats.
- (US politics, historical) An advocate of war against, or independence from, Britain during the American Revolution.
- (US politics, historical) A member of a 19th-century US political party opposed to the Democratic Party.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'WHIG'?
The word WHIG is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
W4
H4
I1
G2
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WHIG'?
The word WHIG is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
W4
H3
I1
G3
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.