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6-Letter Words Starting With THRE

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With THRE

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With THRE 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 six-letter words that start with THRE. They average 10.1 points and the best is THRESH (12 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
10.1
out of 12 max
Everyday words
57%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
P
28.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • p 28.6%
  • d 14.3%
  • e 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea42.9%
  • ee28.6%

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 six-letter word that starts with THRE

t 1h 4r 1e 1s 1h 4

T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

thresh

  1. verbmove or stir about violently“The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed”
  2. verbmove like a flail; thresh about“Her arms were flailing”
  3. verbbeat the seeds out of a grain
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How many six-letter words that start with THRE are there?

There are 7 six-letter words that start with THRE 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 THRE?

THRESH is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THREAP (11), THREEP (11), THREAD (10).

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

Everyday examples include THREAT, THREAD, THRESH, THREES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include THREAP (11), THREEP (11), THRENE (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.