Definition of whet

"whet" in the verb sense

1. whet, quicken

make keen or more acute

"whet my appetite"

2. whet

sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone

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Quotations for whet

Evil tongues never want a whet. [ Le Sage ]

A whet is no let, said the mower. [ Proverb ]

Literature is the grindstone to sharpen the coulters, and to whet their natural faculties. [ H. Hammond ]

whet in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters whet:

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whet in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters whet:

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Words within the letters of whet

2 letter words in whet (3 words)

3 letter words in whet (4 words)

4 letter words in whet (1 word)

whet + 1 blank (4 words)

Words containing the sequence whet

Words that start with whet (7 words)

Words with whet in them (1 word)

Words that end with whet (1 word)

Word Growth involving whet

Shorter words in whet

he het

Longer words containing whet

whether

whets whetstone whetstones

whetted

whetting