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— English words —

• whirl v. (Intransitive) To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.
• whirl v. (Intransitive) To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.
• whirl v. (Transitive) To make something or someone whirl.
• whirl v. (Transitive) To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch.
• whirl n. An act of whirling.
• whirl n. Something that whirls.
• whirl n. A confused tumult.
• whirl n. A rapid series of events.
• whirl n. Dizziness or giddiness.
• whirl n. (Informal) (usually following “give”) A brief experiment or trial.

— English words, defined in French —

• whirl v. Tourbillonner.
• whirl v. Retourner, tourner.
• whirl v. Battre, faire tournoyer.
• whirl n. Tourbillon.
• whirl n. Action de tournoyer.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• whirl s. Remolino, giro, vuelta.
• whirl v. Girar, voltear rápidamente.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• whirl s. Vortice.

40 English words from 10 English definitions

act brief carry confused Dizziness events experiment following giddiness give have Informal Intransitive make motion quickly rapid rapidly reeling remove revolve revolving rotate sensation series snatch someone something spin spinning that Transitive trial tumult turn usually whirl whirling whirls with

5 English words from 8 foreign definitions

Action faire giro Tourbillon Vortice

10 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

Battre Girar rápidamente Remolino Retourner Tourbillonner tourner tournoyer voltear vuelta

70 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

whirls whirly whirled whirler whirlin whirlbat whirleds whirlers whirleth whirlgig whirlier whirlies whirling whirlpit whirlwig whirlbats whirlbone whirl-bone whirlgigs whirliest whirligig whirlimix whirlings whirlpits whirlpool whirlsome whirlwigs whirlwind whirlygig whirlabout whirlblast whirlbones whirl-bones whirlicote whirligigs whirlingly whirlmixer whirlpools whirlwinds whirlwindy whirlybird whirlygigs whirly␣tube whirly-wind whirlabouts whirlblasts whirlicotes whirlimagig whirlimixed whirlimixer +20 words

18 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

upwhirls outwhirls unwhirled upwhirled firewhirls fire-whirls fire␣whirls outwhirled upwhirling outwhirling Tilt-A-Whirls merry-go-whirls tirlie-whirlie tirlie-whirlies reap␣the␣whirlwind reaps␣the␣whirlwind reaped␣the␣whirlwind reaping␣the␣whirlwind

9 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

awhirl upwhirl outwhirl firewhirl fire-whirl fire␣whirl Tilt-A-Whirl merry-go-whirl give␣something␣a␣whirl

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

hir irl IRL whir

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

awhirl Wehrli whirls whirly

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

HWIL IHRL LWIR whir

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

chirl shirl Shirl thirl wharl whirr whirs whorl

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

whir

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