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Name an English question word in Cambridge’s wh-question list.

The nine single words in the reference list, including how. Do not enter a longer phrase such as how many.

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Start with the full category, then apply the exact boundary: The nine single words in the reference list, including how. Do not enter a longer phrase such as how many. You only need one qualifying answer. A longer name is not automatically rarer.

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WhoseWhose asks about possession.
75

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Whom

Whom · 90 points · 4 characters

Whom is the object form used to ask about a person.

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Whom

90 points · Shortest accepted spelling: Whom

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WhomWhom is the object form used to ask about a person.Shortest accepted input: Whom · 4 characters
90 points
WhoseWhose asks about possession.Shortest accepted input: Whose · 5 characters
75 points
WhichWhich asks for a selection from alternatives.Shortest accepted input: Which · 5 characters
55 points
WhyWhy asks for a reason.Shortest accepted input: Why · 3 characters
45 points
HowHow asks about manner or condition and belongs in this list despite its spelling.Shortest accepted input: How · 3 characters
40 points
WhenWhen asks about time.Shortest accepted input: When · 4 characters
40 points
WhereWhere asks about place.Shortest accepted input: Where · 5 characters
35 points
WhoWho asks about a person.Shortest accepted input: Who · 3 characters
30 points
WhatWhat asks for information about a thing or action.Shortest accepted input: What · 4 characters
25 points
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  • Apply the complete question boundary: The nine single words in the reference list, including how. Do not enter a longer phrase such as how many.

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Source: Cambridge English Grammar Today · Wh-questions ↗

Reference version: 2026-10-21. See our answer policy for how we handle aliases and omissions.