Definitions for whodunit

whodunit who·dun·it

Spelling: [hoo-duhn-it]
IPA: /huˈdʌn ɪt/

Whodunit is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 187 anagrams from letters in whodunit (dhinotuw).

Definitions for whodunit

noun

  1. a narrative dealing with a murder or a series of murders and the detection of the criminal; detective story.

Origin of whodunit

1925-30; jocular formation from question Who done it?, for standard English Who did it?

Examples for whodunit

A traditional forensic investigation begins with a classic question: whodunit?

Just what that is—and whodunit—remains the overarching plot that carries an electric current throughout the action.

Word Value for whodunit
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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