9-Letter Words With THRU
- 15 words
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- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With THRU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With THRU 15 words
How often does THRU appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words containing THRU. They average 15.3 points, the best is PYRETHRUM (19 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- g 20%
- m 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea6.7%
- ie6.7%
- ou6.7%
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 nine-letter word containing THRU
p 3y 4r 1e 1t 1h 4r 1u 1m 3
P 3 + Y 4 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + U 1 + M 3 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pyrethrum
- nounmade of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
- nounwhite-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
- nounspring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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How many nine-letter words containing THRU are there?
There are 15 nine-letter words containing THRU 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 containing THRU?
PYRETHRUM is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THRUTCHED (18), THRUMMING (17), THRUPENNY (17).
Which rare nine-letter words containing THRU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include THRUTCHED (18), THRUPENNY (17), THRUTCHES (17), BARATHRUM (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.