Scrabble Word Finder

THOROUGH is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. THOROUGH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

t1h4o1r1o1u1g2h4
PlayableTHOROUGH · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept THOROUGH?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.88%

Our own measure of how useful THOROUGH is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for THOROUGH

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

thoroughs16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How THOROUGH scores

Scrabble t1h4o1r1o1u1g2h4 15
Words with Friends t1h3o1r1o1u2g3h3 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in THOROUGH, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t16
h22
o28
r16
u14
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THOROUGH has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with THOROUGH

thoroughs16 thorougher17 thoroughly20 thoroughest18 thoroughpin20 thoroughwax28 thoroughbass21 thoroughbred22 thoroughfare22 thoroughness19 thoroughpins21 thoroughwort22 thoroughbrace24 thoroughbreds23 thoroughfares23 thoroughgoing22 thoroughpaced25 thoroughwaxes30 thoroughworts23 thoroughbasses23 thoroughbraced26 thoroughbraces25 thoroughnesses21 thoroughgoingly27

24 longer words begin with THOROUGH.

Shorter words from the letters in THOROUGH

through14 though13 rought10 trough10 hough12 ought9 rough9 tough9 ortho8 routh8 thoro8 grout6 outgo6 trugo6 outro5 hogh11 goth8 thug8 hoor7 hoot7 hour7 hout7 hurt7 ruth7 thou7 thro7 thru7 toho7 goor5 gout5 grot5 trog5 trug5 root4 roto4 rout4 toro4 tour4 trou4 hoh9

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Common questions about THOROUGH

Is THOROUGH valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts THOROUGH, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is THOROUGH worth?
THOROUGH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to THOROUGH?
THOROUGH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of THOROUGH:

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