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WHENCE

(adverb, conj.)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Whence.

How to pronounce whence:

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Whence - as an adverb

From what place, source, or cause

Whence - as a conjunction

Used for introducing the result of a fact that has just been stated.

Example: "I scored more than you in the exam, whence we can conclude that i am better at the subject than you are."

Example Sentences

"Tell me whence you obtained that information."
"I cannot fathom whence his hostility towards me stems."
"They never revealed whence they had acquired their wealth."
"The letter did not state whence it had been sent."
"I wonder whence the smell is coming."
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Word Game Points

Is WHENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, whence is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WHENCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is WHENCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, whence is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WHENCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is WHENCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, whence is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WHENCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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