THIS
/ðəs/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, adverb, pronoun, interjection
Definition of THIS
Something being indicated that is here; one of these.
Referring to the current context in a programming environment in C-like languages.
To the degree or extent indicated.
"Do we need this many recommendations?"
The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
"This isn't the item that I ordered."
Indicates the speaker's strong approval or agreement with the previous material.
Examples of THIS in a Sentence
- "Do we need this many recommendations?"
- "This isn't the item that I ordered."
Word Details
Is THIS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, THIS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like THIS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for THIS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | h | i | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Anagrams of THIS
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in THIS
18 words from the letters in THIS
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use THIS in Word Games
THIS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: THIS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble THIS to find 18 additional valid words.