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6-Letter Words Starting With THO

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With THO

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With THO 19 words

How common is THO at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 19 six-letter words that start with THO. They average 10.7 points, the best is THORAX (16 points) and 42.1% end in S.

Total words
19
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 16 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.1%
  • d 10.5%
  • a 5.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou10.5%
  • ia5.3%
  • oi5.3%

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 six-letter word that starts with THO

t 1h 4o 1r 1a 1x 8

T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + A 1 + X 8 = 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).

thorax

  1. nounthe middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen
  2. nounthe part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
  3. nounpart of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs
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How many six-letter words that start with THO are there?

There are 19 six-letter words that start with 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 six-letter word that starts with THO?

THORAX is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THOUGH (13), THORNY (12), THOFTS (12).

What are some common six-letter words that start with THO?

Everyday examples include THOUGH, THORNY, THORNS, THORAX, THONGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with THO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include THOFTS (12), THOWEL (12), THOWLS (12), THORIC (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.