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Words Containing THORN

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Popular Words Containing THORN

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

All Words Containing THORN 51 words

8-Letter Words With THORN 9

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9-Letter Words With THORN 16

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10-Letter Words With THORN 13

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11-Letter Words With THORN 6

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How often does THORN appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 51 words containing THORN. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.8 points, the best is QUICKTHORNS (29 points) and 43.1% end in S.

Total words
51
Most common length
9 letters
16 words
Average Scrabble score
15.8
out of 29 max
Longest word
THORNINESSES
12 letters
Most common ending
S
43.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 43.1%
  • n 25.5%
  • e 5.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee3.9%
  • ie3.9%
  • oe3.9%

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 word containing THORN

q 10u 1i 1c 3k 5t 1h 4o 1r 1n 1s 1

Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

quickthorns

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

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Words Containing THORN FAQ

How many words containing THORN are there?

There are 51 words containing THORN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 16 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing THORN?

QUICKTHORNS is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUICKTHORN (28), BLACKTHORNS (22), BLACKTHORN (21).

What are some common words containing THORN?

Everyday examples include THORN, THORNIEST, THORNY, THORNIER, THORNS, HAWTHORN, SHORTHORN, BLACKTHORN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing THORN?

THORNINESSES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, THORNIEST (9 letters) is the longest common one.