THRU is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. THRU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THRU?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THRU is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THRU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
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How THRU scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in THRU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
What stands out about THRU
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 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 THRU
The 4 tiles of THRU in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with THRU
Showing 24 of 38 words that begin with THRU.
Words with THRU inside
Showing 24 of 29 words that contain THRU somewhere in the middle. Words that start with THRU are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in THRU
Common questions about THRU
- Is THRU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THRU, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THRU worth?
- THRU is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THRU?
- THRU takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of THRU:
Open THRU in the Word Finder