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Throbs

t 1h 4r 1o 1b 3s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of throb

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

What does throbs mean?

noun

  1. a deep pulsating type of pain

  2. an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

    “he felt a throbbing in his head”

    Synonymsthrobbingpounding

verb

  1. pulsate or pound with abnormal force

    “my head is throbbing”

  2. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically

    “The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it”

    Synonymspulsatepulse

  3. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

    Synonymsshuddershiverthrill

Definitions shown for throb, the base form of throbs.

Is THROBS 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 THROBS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
t 1h 4r 1o 1b 3s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
t 1h 3r 1o 1b 4s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
t 1h 4r 1o 1b 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
t 1h 3r 1o 1b 4s 1

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

Words from the letters in THROBS

Anagrams 2

borshtbroths

Words that end like THROBS

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

jobsbobsblobsknobsslobssnobscobsgobslobsmobsrobssobshobnobs
All words ending in -OBS

Throbs: quick answers

Is THROBS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. THROBS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is THROBS worth?
THROBS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does throbs mean?
throbs is the plural and third-person singular form of throb, which means “a deep pulsating type of pain”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in THROBS?
You can make 61 shorter words from THROBS, such as BROTH, THROB, BOHS, BOSH. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of THROBS?
THROBS rearranges into BORSHT, BROTHS.