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Tholepins

t 1h 4o 1l 1e 1p 3i 1n 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon · plural of tholepin

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does tholepins mean?

noun

  1. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

    Synonymspegpintholerowlockoarlock

Definitions shown for tholepin, the base form of tholepins.

Is THOLEPINS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 THOLEPINS worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
t 1h 4o 1l 1e 1p 3i 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
t 1h 3o 1l 2e 1p 4i 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
t 1h 4o 1l 1e 1p 4i 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
t 1h 3o 1l 2e 1p 3i 1n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in THOLEPINS

Words that end like THOLEPINS

Common words that share the ending -INS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -INS

Tholepins: quick answers

Is THOLEPINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. THOLEPINS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is THOLEPINS worth?
THOLEPINS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tholepins mean?
tholepins is the plural of tholepin, which 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 THOLEPINS?
You can make 670 shorter words from THOLEPINS, such as HELISTOP, HOPLITES, ISOPLETH, PHONIEST. See the full list.