Definition of whelp

"whelp" in the noun sense

1. pup, whelp

young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf

"whelp" in the verb sense

1. whelp, pup

give birth to (a puppy

"the dog whelped"

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Quotations for whelp

And in that town a dog was found,
As many dogs there be,
Both mongrel, puppy, whelp and hound.
And curs of low degree. [ Oliver Goldsmith ]

Many a dog is dead since you were a whelp. [ Proverb ]

Destroy the lion while he is yet but a whelp. [ Proverb ]

The first pig, but the last whelp of the litter is best. [ Proverb ]

Kill the lion's whelp; you will strive in vain when he is grown. [ Proverb ]

whelp in Scrabble®

The word whelp is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters whelp:

WHELP
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word whelp

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The 126 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In whelp

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whelp in Words With Friends™

The word whelp is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters whelp:

WHELP
(66)
WHELP
(66)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word whelp

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The 141 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In whelp

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Words within the letters of whelp

2 letter words in whelp (5 words)

3 letter words in whelp (2 words)

4 letter words in whelp (1 word)

5 letter words in whelp (1 word)

whelp + 1 blank (1 word)

whelp + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence whelp

Words that start with whelp (6 words)

Words with whelp in them (1 word)

Words that end with whelp (1 word)

Word Growth involving whelp

Shorter words in whelp

el help

he help

Longer words containing whelp

whelped

whelping

whelpish

whelpless

whelps