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Definition whet

Etymology

From Middle English whetten, from Old English hwettan (“to whet, sharpen, incite, encourage”), from Proto-Germanic *hwatjan? (“to incite, sharpen”), from Proto-Indo-European *k??d- (“sharp”). Cognate with Dutch wetten (“to whet, sharpen”), German wetzen (“to whet, sharpen”), Icelandic hvetja (“to whet, encourage, catalyze”), dialectal Danish hvæde (“to whet”).

Verb

whet (third-person singular simple present whets, present participle whetting, simple past and past participle whetted or whet)

  1. (transitive) To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
  2. (transitive) To stimulate or make more keen.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To preen.

Noun

whet (plural whets)

  1. The act of whetting something.
  2. That which whets or sharpens; especially, an appetizer.

Results 461 Words with the letters WHET

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10 letter words with the letters WHET 
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6 letter words with the letters WHET 
HOWLET 12
SWATHE 11
SWITHE 11
THAWED 12
THAWER 11
TOWHEE 11
WEALTH 12
WECHTS 14
WEIGHT 13
WETHER 11
WHEATS 11
WHITED 12
WHITEN 12
WHITER 11
WHITES 11
WHITEY 13
WITHED 12
WITHER 11
WITHES 11
WREATH 11
WRETCH 14
WRITHE 11
WUTHER 12
5 letter words with the letters WHET 
THEWS 10
THEWY 12
THREW 10
WECHT 13
WHEAT 10
WHETS 10
WHITE 10
WITHE 10
4 letter words with the letters WHET 
THEW 9
WHET 9
3 letter words with the letters WHET 
ETH 5
HET 5
HEW 8
TEW 6
THE 5
WET 6
2 letter words with the letters WHET 
EH 4
ET 2
HE 4
WE 5

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