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THORNS

6 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What THORNS Means

THORNS is a form of THORN, which means:

  1. noun: something that causes irritation and annoyance“he's a thorn in my flesh”
  2. noun: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

THORNS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 H4 O1 R1 N1 S1.

Anagrams of THORNS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In THORNS

63 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (9)

4 letter words (24)

3 letter words (20)

2 letter words (10)

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