What does WHITE mean?

Pronunciation
/waɪt/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
  2. the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water“she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs”
  3. (board games) the lighter pieces
  4. (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth

adjective

  1. being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light“as white as fresh snow”
  2. of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration“voting patterns within the white population”
  3. free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied“in shining white armor”
  4. marked by the presence of snow“a white Christmas”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

whited13whiter12whites12whitest13

Anagrams of WHITE

withe11

Words inside WHITE

22 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

thew10whet10whit10wite7with10eth6het6hew9hie6hit6 tew6the6tie3 wet6 wit6 eh5et2he5 hi5 it2ti2 we5

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Questions

Is WHITE a valid word in word games?

WHITE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is WHITE worth?

WHITE is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from WHITE?

22 other words, including THE, IT, WITH and HE.