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WHENS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

WHENS is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

WHENS root WHEN-s

Word family

WHEN 1 WEN 1
adverb
  1. interrogativeAt what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.
    • When will they arrive?
    • Do you know when they arrived?
    • I don't know when they arrived.
    • When they arrived is unknown.
  2. InternethumorousinterrogativeoftenUsed after a noun or noun phrase in isolation to express impatience with an anticipated future event.
    • The site's all bugged. Fix when?
    • Tank class buff when?
    • My fridge even restocks itself these days. Glorious AI overlords when?
  3. At an earlier time and under different, usually less favorable, circumstances.
    • He's mister high and mighty now, but I remember him when.
  4. relativeAt which, on which, during which: often omitted or replaced with that.
    • That was the day when the Twin Towers fell.
    • Not a week goes by when I don't mourn that loss.
  5. The time at, on or during which.
    • I recall when they were called the Greys.
    • Next year is when we elect a new mayor.
  6. informalA circumstance or situation in which.
    • Love is when you can't get enough of someone.
conjunction
  1. At (or as soon as) that time that; at the (or any and every) time that; if.
    • Pavlov's dogs salivate when [i.e. at any and every time that] they hear a bell.
    • When [i.e. at any and every time that] he speaks to her, he is always polite.
    • Put your pencil down when [i.e. as soon as, at the moment that] the timer goes off.
    • A player wins when [as soon as, or at any time that, if] she has four cards of the same suit.
    • A student is disqualified when [as soon as, if] they cheat.
    • Don't forget to signal when (you are) turning right.
    • When she'd written her letters, she did some gardening.
    • Jose, when he finally managed to go to sleep, had a series of bad dreams.
  2. During the time that; at the time of the action of the following clause or participle phrase.
    • They dream when [i.e. during the time that] they sleep.
    • I'm happiest when [during the time that, or at any time that] I’m working.
    • It was raining when I came yesterday.
    • The game is over when the referee says it is.
    • Be careful when crossing the street.
    • When (you are) angry, count to ten before speaking or acting.
  3. At what time; at which time.
    • I am here till Friday, when [i.e. at which time] I leave for Senegal.
    • I was just walking down the street, when [i.e. at which time] all of a sudden it started to rain.
  4. Since; given the fact that; considering that.
    • I don't see the point of putting up Christmas decorations when I am the only person who is going to see them.
  5. Whereas; although; at the same time as; in spite of the fact that.
    • You're picking at your scabs when you should be letting them heal.
    • He keeps changing things when the existing system works perfectly well.
pronoun
  1. interrogativeWhat time; which time.
    • Since when do I need your permission?
noun
  1. The time at which something happens.
    • A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how.
interjection
  1. humorousoftenThat's enough: a command asking someone to stop adding something, especially an ingredient or portion of food or drink; used in, or as if in, literal response to 'Say when'.
  2. obsoleteExpressing impatience.