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Is THORN a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list THORN is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
885

What does THORN mean?

  1. nounsomething that causes irritation and annoyance
  2. nouna small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
  3. nouna Germanic character of runic origin

Definitions from WordNet.

Has THORN been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #248 on February 22, 2022.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, THORN isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for THORN

Add a letter to make a new word: THORNS, THORNY.

Anagrams of THORN

Words inside THORN

See all 21 words you can make from THORN

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up THORN in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is THORN a Scrabble word?

THORN is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is THORN worth?

THORN is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does THORN mean?

Something that causes irritation and annoyance.