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WHEREBY

/wɛə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/

7 letters · 3 syllables · adverb

W 4/4
H 4/3
E 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1
B 3/4
Y 4/3

Definition of WHEREBY

adverb

(interrogative) By what, in which direction; how.

"Whereby goest thou?"

adverb

By which.

adverb

Where, wherein, in which.

Examples of WHEREBY in a Sentence

  • "Whereby goest thou?"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
17
points

Is WHEREBY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, WHEREBY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of WHEREBY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 68 points total.

Letter Values for WHEREBY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter whereby Total
Scrabble 4411134 18
WWF 4311143 17

How to Use WHEREBY in Word Games

WHEREBY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since WHEREBY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 68 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WHEREBY to find 55 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WHEREBY

What does WHEREBY mean?
WHEREBY is a adverb. (interrogative) By what, in which direction; how.
Is WHEREBY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHEREBY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WHEREBY worth in Scrabble?
WHEREBY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from WHEREBY?
You can make 55 words from the letters in WHEREBY. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.