Whirr
5 lettersverbUpdated June 2026
Definition
to make a continuous low buzzing or vibrating sound
“The hummingbird's wings would whirr as it hovered by the feeder”
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"Whirr" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.
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