whistling
NOUN
/hwɪslɪŋ/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH W
whistling is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4H4I1S1T1L1I1N1G2
4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does whistling mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture.
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2
The act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle.
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3
The act of whistling a tune.
“his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work”
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