01 Word definition

whey

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is WHEY a word?

Yes. WHEY is a 4-letter noun. the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WHEY?

W-H-E-Y

WHEY contains 4 letters, begins with W, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese

2noun

  1. watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates

    Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey
Synonyms
milk whey
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends11points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WHEY spelled?

W1H2E3Y4
Starts withWHEFirst 3 letters
Ends withHEYLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About WHEY.

How do you spell WHEY?

WHEY is spelled W-H-E-Y. It contains 4 letters.