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Words Containing THUMB

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Popular Words Containing THUMB

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

All Words Containing THUMB 40 words

8-Letter Words With THUMB 6

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9-Letter Words With THUMB 11

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10-Letter Words With THUMB 11

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11-Letter Words With THUMB 6

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How often does THUMB appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 40 words containing THUMB. Most are 9 letters long, they average 18.7 points, the best is THUMBTACKING (26 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
40
Most common length
9 letters
11 words
Average Scrabble score
18.7
out of 26 max
Longest word
THUMBTACKING
12 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • g 10%
  • t 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie10%
  • ai5%
  • ee5%

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 THUMB

t 1h 4u 1m 3b 3t 1a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

T 1 + H 4 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 + T 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

thumbtacking

Form of thumbtack

  1. verbfasten with thumbtacks“The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board”
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Words Containing THUMB FAQ

How many words containing THUMB are there?

There are 40 words containing THUMB in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 11 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing THUMB?

THUMBTACKING is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THUMBTACKED (25), THUMBWHEELS (24), THUMBTACKS (23).

What are some common words containing THUMB?

Everyday examples include THUMB, THUMBTACK, THUMBNAIL, THUMBS, THUMBTACKS, THUMBING, THUMBSCREW, THUMBED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing THUMB?

THUMBTACKING has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, THUMBTACKS (10 letters) is the longest common one.