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Is THREATEN a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list THREATEN 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
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What does THREATEN mean?

  1. verbpose a threat to; present a danger to
  2. verbto utter intentions of injury or punishment against:
  3. verbto be a menacing indication of something:

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Hooks for THREATEN

Add a letter to make a new word: THREATENS.

Words inside THREATEN

See all 147 words you can make from THREATEN

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

FAQ

Is THREATEN a Scrabble word?

THREATEN 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 THREATEN worth?

THREATEN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does THREATEN mean?

Pose a threat to; present a danger to.