Throw is valid Scrabble Word

Is throw a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
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Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for THROW in dictionary:

VERB:

to fling in the air
propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand
push or force (someone or something) violently and suddenly into a particular physical position or state
put in place or erect quickly
move (a part of the body) quickly or suddenly in a particular direction
project or cast (light or shadow) in a particular direction
deliver (a punch)
direct a particular kind of look or facial expression
put on or take off (a garment) hastily
move (a switch or lever) so as to operate a device

roll (dice)
obtain (a specified number) by rolling dice.
lose (a race or contest) intentionally, especially in return for a bribe
bowl (the ball) with an unlawful bent arm action.
(of a horse) lose (a shoe).
send suddenly into a particular state or condition
put (someone) in a particular place or state in a rough, abrupt, or summary fashion
disconcert; confuse
(of a horse) unseat (its rider)
turn (wood or other material) on a lathe.
twist (silk or other fabrics) into thread or yarn.
have (a fit or tantrum)
give or hold (a party)
(of an animal) give birth to (young, especially of a specified kind)
hurl through the air
To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl.
To fling or cast in any manner; to drive to a distance from the hand or from an engine; to propel; to send; as, to throw stones or dust with the hand; a cannon throws a ball; a fire engine throws a stream of water to extinguish flames.
To drive by violence; as, a vessel or sailors may be thrown upon a rock.
To cause to take a strategic position; as, he threw a detachment of his army across the river.
To overturn; to prostrate in wrestling; as, a man throws his antagonist.
To cast, as dice; to venture at dice.
To put on hastily; to spread carelessly.
To divest or strip one\'s self of; to put off.
To form or shape roughly on a throwing engine, or potter\'s wheel, as earthen vessels.
To give forcible utterance to; to cast; to vent.
To bring forth; to produce, as young; to bear; -- said especially of rabbits.
To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.
To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast; specifically, to cast dice.
move violently, energetically, or carelessly
get rid of
place or put with great energy
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
put or send forth
to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
cause to be confused emotionally
utter with force; utter vehemently
organize or be responsible for
make on a potter\'s wheel
cause to fall off
throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
project (one's voice) so that it appears to come from someone or something else, as in ventriloquism
send (one's opponent) to the ground in wrestling, judo, or similar activity
form (ceramic ware) on a potter's wheel

NOUN:

an act of throwing something
an illegitimate delivery considered to have been thrown rather than properly bowled.
a light cover for furniture.
used to indicate how much a single item, turn, or attempt costs
the extent of vertical displacement in a fault.
a machine or device by or on which an object is turned while being shaped.
the action or motion of a slide valve or of a crank, eccentric wheel, or cam.
the distance moved by the pointer of an instrument.
Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.
Time; while; space of time; moment; trice.
The act of hurling or flinging; a driving or propelling from the hand or an engine; a cast.
A stroke; a blow.
The distance which a missile is, or may be, thrown; as, a stone\'s throw.
A cast of dice; the manner in which dice fall when cast; as, a good throw.
An effort; a violent sally.
The extreme movement given to a sliding or vibrating reciprocating piece by a cam, crank, eccentric, or the like; travel; stroke; as, the throw of a slide valve. Also, frequently, the length of the radius of a crank, or the eccentricity of an eccentric; as, the throw of the crank of a steam engine is equal to half the stroke of the piston.
A potter\'s wheel or table; a jigger. See 2d Jigger, 2 (a).
A turner\'s lathe; a throwe.
The amount of vertical displacement produced by a fault; -- according to the direction it is designated as an upthrow, or a downthrow.
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
a single chance or instance
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
throwing
an act of throwing one's opponent in wrestling, judo, or a similar sport

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to propel through the air with a movement of the arm

Words related to THROW

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Words that contain THROW

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How to use THROW in a sentence

One result of his spasmodic confidences was to throw a doubt upon their accuracy.
He would throw it away merely because an odd glove is of no use to a man who wears gloves.
He has a numerous guard of horsemen, who are under a vow, when he dies, to throw themselves into the fire in which his body is consumed, that they may serve him in the next world.
He saw a bullet throw up a spurt of dirt beneath the belly of his horse.
If the attacking force can no longer advance, it is much safer to throw up hasty intrenchments and await the arrival of reinforcements or darkness than it is to retreat.
A Society has need to be very rich in moral excellence, that can afford to throw away three such members.
Memory is not our strong point, but you can perhaps throw back your mind to a year ago and recall how near we came to the ruin of our hopes.
Sickness of heart sometimes made her throw it aside, but so surely sickness of heart made her take it up again.
When I attempted to shake her right hand, she begged me not to touch her, as it would throw her into a convulsion.
I throw this out as a suggestion, yet with much confidence in its at least approximate correctness as indicated by my comparative studies.

It is very seldom possible to catch a runner off third by a throw from the pitcher, though it may sometimes be done.
He should also be able to throw from any posture, because there are occasions when he has no time to straighten up and pull himself together before throwing.
For a little while, at least, he was perforce content to survey events through the eyes of his companions, and throw in his lot irrevocably with theirs.
Instead of the lid of the box being flat, it is made in the shape of the roof of a cottage, and with projecting eaves to throw off the wet more effectually.
He made an offer as though he would throw it to Thanny.
They never get a shot at the enemy or a chance to throw a bomb, unless they are sent forward to assist the front trenches in resisting an attack.
I dare say this thought was the main reason that caused South Carolina to throw in her lot with that of our Northern colonies.
I conceive this to be the import of the word erah-ba-diahng, erah being a part of the verb to throw, erah, throw you, erailley, throwing.
Father, did you see her? Life is too short, and it can be too sweet, to throw it away in a battle with an unrestrained woman.
This was done so suddenly, so unexpectedly, the man attacked found no opportunity to even throw up a hand in self-defence.
She was afraid that the man would throw himself under the train.
Running down to the edge of the river, he began to pick up stones and throw them violently into the stream.
Once show them the back, and they must throw away their arms or give over the chase.
But, when illness attacked him, and he had no strength of body to throw off his pain of mind, then he found how completely the blow had shattered him.
Let me then offer you an illustration, which may, I think, throw a light upon this subject.
The pilots began to throw overboard whatever was above decks, until nothing was left on them.
Cassandra Weldon offers me an advantage which I dare not throw away.

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