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THORNS

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

T 1/1
H 4/3
O 1/1
R 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1
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Definition of THORNS

noun

A sharp protective spine of a plant.

noun

Any shrub or small tree that bears thorns, especially a hawthorn.

"the cockspur thorn"

noun

That which pricks or annoys; anything troublesome.

verb

To pierce with, or as if with, a thorn

Examples of THORNS in a Sentence

  • "the cockspur thorn"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
9
points

Is THORNS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, THORNS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: THORNS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for THORNS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter thorns Total
Scrabble 141111 9
WWF 131121 9

Anagrams of THORNS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

norths 9/9

Words You Can Make With the Letters in THORNS

66 words from the letters in THORNS

6-letter words

norths 9/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

horns 8/8 USUKWWF shorn 8/8 USUKWWF north 8/8 USUKWWF thorn 8/8 USUKWWF horst 8/7 USUKWWF short 8/7 USUKWWF snort 5/6 USUKWWF trons 5/6 UK

4-letter words

horn 7/7 USUKWWF hons 7/7 USUKWWF nosh 7/7 USUKWWF hors 7/6 UK rhos 7/6 USUKWWF thon 7/7 UK thro 7/6 USUKWWF host 7/6 USUKWWF hots 7/6 USUKWWF shot 7/6 USUKWWF soth 7/6 USUKWWF tosh 7/6 USUKWWF sorn 4/5 USUKWWF torn 4/5 USUKWWF tron 4/5 UK onst 4/5 UK snot 4/5 USUKWWF tons 4/5 USUKWWF orts 4/4 USUKWWF rots 4/4 USUKWWF sort 4/4 USUKWWF stor 4/4 UK tors 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

hon 6/6 USWWF noh 6/6 USUKWWF rho 6/5 USUKWWF hos 6/5 UK ohs 6/5 USUKWWF soh 6/5 UK nth 6/6 USUKWWF hot 6/5 USUKWWF tho 6/5 USUKWWF nor 3/4 USUKWWF nos 3/4 USWWF ons 3/4 USUKWWF son 3/4 USUKWWF ors 3/3 USUKWWF not 3/4 USUKWWF ton 3/4 USUKWWF ort 3/3 USUKWWF rot 3/3 USUKWWF tor 3/3 USUKWWF sot 3/3 USUKWWF trs 3/3 UK

2-letter words

ho 5/4 USUKWWF oh 5/4 USUKWWF hs 5/4 UK sh 5/4 USUKWWF no 2/3 USUKWWF on 2/3 USUKWWF or 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK os 2/2 USWWF so 2/2 USUKWWF rs 2/2 UK to 2/2 USUKWWF ts 2/2 UK

How to Use THORNS in Word Games

THORNS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, THORNS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble THORNS to find 66 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About THORNS

What does THORNS mean?
THORNS is a noun. A sharp protective spine of a plant.
Is THORNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THORNS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is THORNS worth in Scrabble?
THORNS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from THORNS?
You can make 66 words from the letters in THORNS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of THORNS?
The anagrams of THORNS (words using the exact same letters) are: NORTHS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.