What WHIPSAWS Means
WHIPSAWS is a form of WHIPSAW, which means:
- verb: victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations
- verb: saw with a whipsaw
- noun: a saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
WHIPSAWS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 H4 I1 P3 S1 A1 W4 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In WHIPSAWS
108 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (2)
6 letter words (5)
5 letter words (21)
APHISAPISHAPSISASPISHASPSPSHAWSHAPSSHAWSSHIPSSHWASSPAHISPAWSSWAPSSWASHSWISHWASPSWHAPSWHIPSWHISSWISHAWISPS
4 letter words (38)
AHISASPSHAPSHASPHASSHAWSHIPSHISSPAHSPAISPASHPASSPAWSPHISPIASPISHPSISSAISSAPSSASHSAWSSHAWSHIPSHWASIPSSPASSPAWSWAPWAISWAPSWASHWASPWAWSWHAPWHIPWISHWISPWISS
3 letter words (31)
2 letter words (11)
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