Thwart is valid Scrabble Word

Is thwart 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

6 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for THWART in dictionary:

VERB:

to cross the path of, obstruct
prevent (someone) from accomplishing something
oppose (a plan, attempt, or ambition) successfully
foil or frustrate
To move across or counter to; to cross; as, an arrow thwarts the air.
To cross, as a purpose; to oppose; to run counter to; to contravene; hence, to frustrate or defeat.
To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.
Hence, to be in opposition; to clash.
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

PREPOSITION:

from one side to another side of; across

Across; athwart.

NOUN:

a structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
A seat in an open boat reaching from one side to the other, or athwart the boat.
a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
seat across a boat

ADVERB:

across

ADJECTIVE:

cross-grained
Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.
Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.
Thwartly; obliquely; transversely; athwart.
passing or being situated across

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to prevent the accomplishment of

Words related to THWART

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Words that contain THWART

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How to use THWART in a sentence

Hermod would have succeeded in his mission, had not Lok, the Spirit of Evil, interposed to thwart him.
Thwart not his purpose by a cold refusal, By an intended misconception.
The Gosling-Greens and Grobbles who could not materially assist to this end could go, those who could thwart or hinder this end could die.
Headstrong and reckless by nature, unaccustomed to thwart a desire or deny himself a gratification, Mr.
Standing on the thwart he just managed to reach it.
He remembered that foul attempt upon his life in Albany, and, burning with resentment, he was eager to thwart Garay in whatever he was now attempting to do.
The idea of a balance of power was gradually developed from the feeling that States do not exist to thwart each other, but to work together for the advancement of culture.
Such an umbrella could also be attached, with a special clamp, to the thwart of a canoe and so prove a protection from both sun and rain.
She exerted therefore all the ill-humor of which she was mistress, and did all she could to thwart and perplex everything during the whole evening.
He fancied that in some way he could manage to sit on the thwart, and use the oar as a paddle.

These invisible enemies were either charmed away by performing magical ceremonies, or by invoking the gods to thwart them and bind them.
And if I thwart her too far, there is no telling what she may not say or do.
Nothing can alarm him, naught can thwart his purpose, and no law can restrain him.
Have him privately looked after by a competent person, and thwart him in nothing, if you can possibly help it.
In my fall I did not lose my nerve, but flinging out my right arm, I grasped the thwart of a passing boat and was rescued by those on board.
In his personal relations he was kindly and jovial towards all who did not thwart his wishes.
For the pope always joined with the prevailing powers, when they did not thwart his pretensions.
If we can keep him down for a week, and the other herds come in shortly, I see nothing to thwart our plans.
It needed no prophet to foresee such people would thwart, not help, the expedition.
Like most men who are ruled by their wives, the President asserted his independence in trifles, in which his wife was very careful not to thwart him.
Unlike many others, he first made up his mind what he wanted to do, and then, and not till then, did he consider what his opponents might do to thwart him.
I dropped upon the thwart again, none too soon, for I was near overboard.
The cabinet were nearly all Hamiltonians, regularly laid all the official secrets before Hamilton, and took advice from him to thwart the President.
And with it all, she knew that she had not succeeded in discovering the real plot of Pratinas, and could not thwart it.

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