What does WHOLESALE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Words With Friends score
- 16
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
verb
- sell in large quantities
adjective
- ignoring distinctions“sweeping generalizations”
adverb
- at a wholesale price“I can sell it to you wholesale”
- on a large scale without careful discrimination“I buy food wholesale”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
wholesaled17wholesales16wholesaling18
Anagrams of WHOLESALE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside WHOLESALE
209 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is WHOLESALE a valid word in word games?
WHOLESALE 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 WHOLESALE worth?
WHOLESALE is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from WHOLESALE?
209 other words, including WAS, AS, HE and WE.