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5 Letter Words That Start With THR

There are 10+ five letter words beginning with THR in our English dictionary. Every five-letter THR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with THR.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With THR

three 8
throw 11
threw 11
thrae 8
thraw 11
thrid 9
thrip 10
throb 10
throe 8
thrum 10

All 5-Letter Words Starting With THR (8 words)

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How Common is THR as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 10 5-letter words starting with THR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.6, with -E endings dominating (30% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
9.6
Most Common Ending (30%)
E
Top Vowel Pairs
AE
EE

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5 Letter Words beginning with THR are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with THR.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter THR-Words in Scrabble

throw 11
threw 11
thraw 11
throb 10
thrip 10
thrum 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with THR?

11 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with THR is throw with a total of 11 points.

T 1
H 4
R 1
O 1
W 4
verb 1. propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand
Synonyms:
hurltossflingpitchcastloblaunchflipcatapultshydashaimdirectprojectpropelsendbowl
verb 2. send suddenly into a particular state or condition
verb 3. send (one's opponent) to the ground in wrestling, judo, or similar activity
Synonyms:
fellthrow to the groundhurl to the groundunbalancebring downfloorprostrate
verb 4. form (ceramic ware) on a potter's wheel
Synonyms:
shapeformmouldfashion
verb 5. have (a fit or tantrum)
verb 6. give or hold (a party)
Synonyms:
givehostholdhaveprovideput onlay onarrangeorganize
verb 7. lose (a race or contest) intentionally, especially in return for a bribe
verb 8. (of an animal) give birth to (young, especially of a specified kind)
noun 1. an act of throwing something
Synonyms:
lobpitchflipshygo
noun 2. a light cover for furniture
noun 3. used to indicate how much a single item, turn, or attempt costs
Synonyms:
eachapieceper itemfor one
noun 4. the extent of vertical displacement in a fault
noun 5. a machine or device by or on which an object is turned while being shaped
noun 6. the action or motion of a slide valve or of a crank, eccentric wheel, or cam

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With THR

  • How many 5 letter words starting with THR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with THR. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.6.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with THR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "throb", "throw", "thrip", "thraw" start with THR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "throw" is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with THR?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with THR include "three", "throw", "threw", "thrae", "thraw".