Wheelhouse

/ˈʍiːlˌhaʊs/

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:19 pts10 letters
Definition of Wheelhouse

noun

  1. A building or other structure containing a (large) wheel, such as the water wheel of a mill.
  2. A prehistoric structure from the Iron Age found in Scotland, characteristically including an outer wall within which a circle of stone piers (resembling the spokes of a wheel) form the basis for lintel arches supporting corbelled roofing with a hearth at the hub.
  3. (by extension from sense 1.2) A pitch location which is favourable to the hitter.

    "The pitch was right in his wheelhouse, and he hit a grand slam."

  4. A person's area of authority or expertise.

    "Horse viruses are in Pat’s wheelhouse."

Anagrams of Wheelhouse

No exact anagrams found for "wheelhouse". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "wheelhouse" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Wheelhouse"

Wheelhouse is a 10-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Wheelhouse" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "wheelhouse" is a high-scoring word.