THUMBS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. THUMBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THUMBS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THUMBS is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THUMBS
No single letter turns THUMBS into another word.
How THUMBS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in THUMBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What stands out about THUMBS
- THUMBS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does THUMBS mean in Scrabble?
THUMBS is a form of THUMB (its plural or a verb form).
THUMB(noun) — The short, thick first digit of the human hand, set apart from the other four fingers and able to press against them.
Words starting with THUMBS
4 longer words begin with THUMBS.
Shorter words from the letters in THUMBS
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Common questions about THUMBS
- Is THUMBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THUMBS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THUMBS worth?
- THUMBS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THUMBS?
- No single letter can be added to THUMBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of THUMBS:
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