What WRITHES Means
WRITHES is a form of WRITHE, which means:
- verb: to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)“The prisoner writhed in discomfort”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
WRITHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 R1 I1 T1 H4 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 63 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of WRITHES (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In WRITHES
175 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.
6 letter words (14)
5 letter words (49)
4 letter words (60)
3 letter words (37)
2 letter words (15)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.