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4 words · highest scoring is they at 10 points
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About 4 Letter Words With THE
There are 4 four letter words containing THE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is they at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — THEE, THEM, THEN among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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4 Letter Words With THE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With THE
- they10
- them9
- thee7
- then7
Common 4 Letter Words With THE
- thee7
- them9
- then7
- they10
4 Letter Words With THE Defined
- themPronoun · 9 points
- used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified
- thenAdverb · 7 points
- at that time; at the time in question
- theyPronoun · 10 points
- used to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified
4 Letter Words With THE: Questions
How many four letter words containing THE are there?
There are 4 four letter words containing THE in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing THE?
THEY is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing THE?
THEE, THEM, THEN are among the most familiar four letter words containing THE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing THE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.