With THO
13 words · highest scoring is orthodox at 19 points
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About 8 Letter Words With THO
There are 13 eight letter words containing THO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is orthodox at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 13 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALTHOUGH, HAWTHORN, PLETHORA 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.
For a wider net, try Words With THO, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With THO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With THO
- orthodox19
- hawthorn17
- although15
- catholic15
- foothold15
- thoracic15
- thorough15
- thoughts15
Common 8 Letter Words With THO
- although15
- authored12
- foothold15
- hawthorn17
- orthodox19
- plethora13
- thoracic15
- thoughts15
8 Letter Words With THO Defined
- althoughConjunction · 15 points
- in spite of the fact that; even though
- catholicAdjective · 15 points
- of the Roman Catholic faith
- hawthornNoun · 17 points
- a thorny shrub or tree of the rose family, with white, pink, or red blossom and small dark red fruits (haws). Native to north temperate regions, it is commonly used for hedging in Britain
- orthodoxAdjective · 19 points
- following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice
- plethoraNoun · 13 points
- a large or excessive amount of something
- thoroughAdjective · 15 points
- complete with regard to every detail; not superficial or partial
8 Letter Words With THO: Questions
How many eight letter words containing THO are there?
There are 13 eight letter words containing THO in our dictionary, and 13 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing THO?
ORTHODOX is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing THO?
ALTHOUGH, HAWTHORN, PLETHORA are among the most familiar eight letter words containing THO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing 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.