Is THIMBLEWEED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THIMBLEWEED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THIMBLEWEED mean?
- noun
a common North American anemone with cylindrical fruit clusters resembling thimbles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + M (3) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + W (4) + E (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 22 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 THIMBLEWEED
Single letters that turn THIMBLEWEED 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 THIMBLEWEED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whelmed16
- wimbled15
- helmeted14
- thimble14
- wheedle14
- wheeled14
- wheelie13
- whiled13
- whited13
- wimble13
- withed13
- whelm13
- bedtime12
- beheld12
- helmed12
- mewled12
- mildew12
- themed12
- hewed12
- width12
- whim12
- tweedle11
- bethel11
- blewit11
- blithe11
- helmet11
- limbed11
- bedew11
- dweeb11
- mewed11
- wheel11
- while11
- white11
- withe11
- whid11
- beetled10
- betime10
- heeled10
- heiled10
- hilted10
- weeted10
- welted10
- wilted10
- bedim10
- embed10
- imbed10
- thebe10
- theme10
- thew10
- whee10
- whet10
- whit10
- with10
- belied9
- belted9
- betide9
- delime9
- edible9
- itemed9
- melted9
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