8-Letter Words Starting With THROB
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With THROB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With THROB 2 words
How common is THROB at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with THROB. They average 15.5 points and the best is THROBBED (16 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- r 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with THROB
t 1h 4r 1o 1b 3b 3e 1d 2
T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + B 3 + B 3 + E 1 + D 2 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
throbbed
Form of throb
- verbpulsate or pound with abnormal force“my head is throbbing”
- verbexpand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically“The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it”
- verbtremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
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How many eight-letter words that start with THROB are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with THROB in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with THROB?
THROBBED is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THROBBER (15).