Scrabble & Words with friends points
- whistles is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
- whistles is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
- whistles is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14
Definition of whistles
- an inexpensive fipple flute (noun)
Synonyms
- pennywhistle
- tin whistle
- make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound (verb)
Synonyms
- sing
- the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture (noun)
Synonyms
- whistling
- the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle (noun)
Examples
- the whistle signalled the end of the game
Synonyms
- whistling
- acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound (noun)
- a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it (noun)
- give a signal by whistling (verb)
Examples
- She whistled for her maid
- make whistling sounds (verb)
- move, send, or bring as if by whistling (verb)
Examples
- Her optimism whistled away these worries
- move with, or as with, a whistling sound (verb)
Examples
- The bullets whistled past him
- utter or express by whistling (verb)
Examples
- She whistled a melody
See definition of whistles in Merriam Webster