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8-Letter Words With THO

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Popular 8-Letter Words With THO

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With THO 114 words

How often does THO appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 114 eight-letter words containing THO. They average 14.3 points, the best is METHOXYL (23 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
114
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 23 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • e 18.4%
  • c 7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou14%
  • oo8.8%
  • au2.6%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing THO

m 3e 1t 1h 4o 1x 8y 4l 1

M 3 + E 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

methoxyl

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words containing THO are there?

There are 114 eight-letter words containing THO 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 containing THO?

METHOXYL is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZOOTHOME (22), ETHOXYLS (21), BOXTHORN (20).

What are some common eight-letter words containing THO?

Everyday examples include THOUSAND, ALTHOUGH, CATHOLIC, THOROUGH, ORTHODOX, THOUGHTS, OUTHOUSE, FOOTHOLD. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing THO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include METHOXYL (23), ZOOTHOME (22), ETHOXYLS (21), XANTHOMA (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.