9-Letter Words Starting With THROB
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With THROB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With THROB 3 words
How common is THROB at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with THROB. They average 15.7 points and the best is THROBBING (17 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.7
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- g 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with THROB
t 1h 4r 1o 1b 3b 3i 1n 1g 2
T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + B 3 + B 3 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
throbbing
- nounan instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)“he felt a throbbing in his head”
- nouna sound with a strong rhythmic beat“the throbbing of the engines”
- adjectivepounding or beating strongly or violently“a throbbing pain”
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How many nine-letter words that start with THROB are there?
There are 3 nine-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 nine-letter word that starts with THROB?
THROBBING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THROBBERS (16), THROBLESS (14).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with THROB score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include THROBBERS (16), THROBLESS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.