Is THOROUGHBREDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THOROUGHBREDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THOROUGHBREDS mean?
Thoroughbreds is a form of THOROUGHBRED.
- noun
a well-bred person
- noun
a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
- noun
a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses
- adjective
having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 23
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 13
T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + G (2) + H (4) + B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 23 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 THOROUGHBREDS
THOROUGHBREDS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from THOROUGHBREDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thoroughbred22
- thorougher17
- roughshod17
- hothoused16
- thorough15
- beshroud14
- besought14
- boroughs14
- burghers14
- hothouse14
- rebought14
- boughed14
- through14
- doorbuster13
- brothers13
- doghouse13
- droughts13
- theorbos13
- borough13
- brought13
- brushed13
- burgher13
- hotbeds13
- redbush13
- heughs13
- hushed13
- sheugh13
- though13
- obtruders12
- druthers12
- resought12
- roughers12
- roughest12
- beshout12
- bothers12
- brother12
- brusher12
- drought12
- ghosted12
- hotdogs12
- oughted12
- roughed12
- soughed12
- theorbo12
- toughed12
- boughs12
- bought12
- brughs12
- burghs12
- bushed12
- hoboed12
- hotbed12
- thresh12
- thrush12
- heugh12
- drugstore11
- bordures11
- brooders11
- doubters11
- obtruder11
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