Starting With THO

3 words · highest scoring is thong at 9 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With THO

There are 3 five letter words starting with THO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is thong at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillTHONG, THORN, THOSE 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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5 Letter Words Starting With THO at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With THO

  • thong9
  • thorn8
  • those8

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With THO

  • thong9
  • thorn8
  • those8

5 Letter Words Starting With THO by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With THO Defined

thongNoun · 9 points
a narrow strip of leather or other material, used especially as a fastening or as the lash of a whip
thornNoun · 8 points
a stiff, sharp-pointed woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant

5 Letter Words Starting With THO: Questions

How many five letter words starting with THO are there?

There are 3 five letter words starting with THO in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with THO?

THONG is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with THO?

THONG, THORN, THOSE are among the most familiar five letter words starting with THO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with THO 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.