THOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. THOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THOUS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THOUS
No single letter turns THOUS into another word.
How THOUS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in THOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 49,015.
What stands out about THOUS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of THOUS
The 5 tiles of THOUS in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with THOUS
6 longer words begin with THOUS.
Words ending in THOUS
Showing 24 of 26 words that end in THOUS. Useful as a back hook: play THOUS onto a word already on the board.
Words with THOUS inside
Showing 24 of 49 words that contain THOUS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with THOUS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in THOUS
Common questions about THOUS
- Is THOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THOUS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THOUS worth?
- THOUS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THOUS?
- No single letter can be added to THOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of THOUS:
Open THOUS in the Word Finder