worthwhile
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- Scrabble points
- 22
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 10
/ˌwɜː(ɹ)θˈwaɪl/
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/ˌwɜː(ɹ)θˈwaɪl/ · /ˌwɜː(ɹ)θˈʍaɪl/(UK) · /ˌwɝθˈwaɪl/ · /ˌwɜːθˈwɑel/
Definition of worthwhile
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on.
“Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worthwhile.”
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Etymology
From worth (adjective) + while (noun).
Words you can make from worthwhile
197 playable · top: WHITHER (16 pts)
Best play whither 16 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
15 words5-letter words
46 words- ROWTH 11 pts
- THREW 11 pts
- THROW 11 pts
- WHILE 11 pts
- WHIRL 11 pts
- WHITE 11 pts
- WHOLE 11 pts
- WHORE 11 pts
- WHORL 11 pts
- WHORT 11 pts
- WITHE 11 pts
- WORTH 11 pts
- WROTH 11 pts
- HELIO 8 pts
- HELOT 8 pts
- HOTEL 8 pts
- ITHER 8 pts
- LITHE 8 pts
- LITHO 8 pts
- LOWER 8 pts
- OTHER 8 pts
- OWLET 8 pts
- ROWEL 8 pts
- THEIR 8 pts
- THIOL 8 pts
- THIRL 8 pts
- THOLE 8 pts
- THROE 8 pts
- TOWEL 8 pts
- TOWER 8 pts
- TOWIE 8 pts
- TWIER 8 pts
- TWIRL 8 pts
- WRITE 8 pts
- WROTE 8 pts
- LIROT 5 pts
- LITER 5 pts
- LITRE 5 pts
- OILER 5 pts
- ORIEL 5 pts
- RELIT 5 pts
- REOIL 5 pts
- TELOI 5 pts
- TILER 5 pts
- TOILE 5 pts
- TRIOL 5 pts
4-letter words
64 words- WHEW 13 pts
- HETH 10 pts
- HOWE 10 pts
- HOWL 10 pts
- THEW 10 pts
- WHET 10 pts
- WHIR 10 pts
- WHIT 10 pts
- WITH 10 pts
- ELHI 7 pts
- HEIL 7 pts
- HEIR 7 pts
- HELO 7 pts
- HERL 7 pts
- HERO 7 pts
- HILT 7 pts
- HIRE 7 pts
- HOER 7 pts
- HOLE 7 pts
- HOLT 7 pts
- LEHR 7 pts
- LOTH 7 pts
- LOWE 7 pts
- LWEI 7 pts
- OWIE 7 pts
- THIO 7 pts
- THIR 7 pts
- THRO 7 pts
- TROW 7 pts
- WEIR 7 pts
- WELT 7 pts
- WERT 7 pts
- WILE 7 pts
- WILT 7 pts
- WIRE 7 pts
- WITE 7 pts
- WORE 7 pts
- WORT 7 pts
- WRIT 7 pts
- LIER 4 pts
- LIRE 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- LOTI 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- RIEL 4 pts
- RILE 4 pts
- RIOT 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- ROIL 4 pts
- ROLE 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTI 4 pts
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- TIER 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TIRL 4 pts
- TIRO 4 pts
- TOIL 4 pts
- TOLE 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORI 4 pts
- TRIO 4 pts
3-letter words
47 words- HEH 9 pts
- HEW 9 pts
- HOW 9 pts
- WHO 9 pts
- WOW 9 pts
- ETH 6 pts
- HER 6 pts
- HET 6 pts
- HIE 6 pts
- HIT 6 pts
- HOE 6 pts
- HOT 6 pts
- LOW 6 pts
- OWE 6 pts
- OWL 6 pts
- OWT 6 pts
- RHO 6 pts
- ROW 6 pts
- TEW 6 pts
- THE 6 pts
- THO 6 pts
- TOW 6 pts
- TWO 6 pts
- WET 6 pts
- WIT 6 pts
- WOE 6 pts
- WOT 6 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- LOR 3 pts
- LOT 3 pts
- OIL 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
22 wordsFind your best play with worthwhile
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