Is THIGHBONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THIGHBONE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THIGHBONE mean?
- noun
the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + B (3) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for THIGHBONE
Single letters that turn THIGHBONE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from THIGHBONE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- eighth13
- height13
- heigh12
- hight12
- thigh12
- bothie11
- henbit11
- bight11
- high11
- hoeing10
- hogtie10
- heth10
- biogen9
- ethion9
- eight9
- goeth9
- hinge9
- hongi9
- neigh9
- night9
- ohing9
- thegn9
- thing9
- thong9
- beth9
- both9
- heh9
- begin8
- begot8
- being8
- bigot8
- binge8
- bingo8
- bogie8
- boing8
- thein8
- thine8
- goth8
- hong8
- nigh8
- hob8
- toeing7
- bento7
- beton7
- biont7
- boite7
- bing7
- biog7
- bong7
- gibe7
- hent7
- hint7
- hone7
- then7
- thin7
- thio7
- ghi7
- hog7
- ingot6
- tigon6
Study THIGHBONE and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.