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Is THRUST a Scrabble Word?

Yes, THRUST is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “push forcefully”.

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Is THRUST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. THRUST is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: TRUTHS.

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Letters
6
Scrabble
9 pts
Words With Friends
9 pts
Anagrams
1
Familiarity
100th percentile

THRUST meaning and definition

THRUST has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

THRUST as a verb

  1. Push forcefully.
  2. Press or force.
  3. Make a thrusting forward movement.

THRUST as a noun

  1. The force used in pushing.

THRUST Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

THRUST scores 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is H, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
T11
H43
R11
U12
S11
T11
Total99

THRUST on premium squares

On a double word square THRUST scores 18 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 27. Putting H on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of THRUST

1 word uses exactly the same 6 letters as THRUST. See all anagrams of THRUST.

  • truths9

Shorter words hiding in THRUST

The letters T, H, R, U, S, T make 30 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble THRUST: all 30 words.

Words like THRUST

One-letter changes to THRUST, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in THRUST

  • thrush12
  • thrist9

Add one letter to THRUST

  • thrusts10

Remove one letter from THRUST

More 6-letter words starting with TH

  • thrill9
  • thread10
  • thirst9
  • throne9
  • thrash12
  • thatch14
  • thenar9
  • theory12
  • threat9
  • throat9
  • thanks13
  • thirty12
  • thrive12
  • throng10
  • thwart12
  • thence11
  • thesis9
  • thinly12

THRUST word facts

THRUST is a 6-letter word with 5 distinct letters: 1 vowel (U) and 5 consonants, with T repeated. It starts with T and ends with T. By corpus frequency, THRUST is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters T, H, R, U, S, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 6 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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THRUST Scrabble word FAQ

Is THRUST a Scrabble word?

Yes. THRUST is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does THRUST mean?

THRUST is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “push forcefully”.

How many points is THRUST worth in Scrabble?

THRUST is worth 9 points in Scrabble: T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 18, and on a triple word square 27.

How many points is THRUST in Words With Friends?

THRUST is worth 9 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of THRUST?

THRUST has 1 anagram: TRUTHS. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in THRUST?

You can make 30 shorter words from the letters in THRUST, including TRUST, HURT, RUSH and SHUT.

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