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Tholepin
t 1h 4o 1l 1e 1p 3i 1n 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does tholepin mean?
Is THOLEPIN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is THOLEPIN worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in THOLEPIN
Best shorter words top 30 of 232
hoplite 12pinhole 12holpen 11ophite 11phenol 11plinth 11hotline 10neolith 10pheon 10phone 10tophe 10tophi 10eolith 9ethion 9help 9hept 9hipt 9holp 9hope 9phon 9phot 9pith 9pointel 9pontile 9potline 9toph 9topline 9helio 8helot 8hep 8
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Tholepin: quick answers
Is THOLEPIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. THOLEPIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is THOLEPIN worth?
THOLEPIN scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tholepin mean?
As a noun, tholepin means “a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing”.
What words can you make with the letters in THOLEPIN?
You can make 232 shorter words from THOLEPIN, such as HOPLITE, PINHOLE, HOLPEN, OPHITE. See the full list.