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Is THRESHOLDS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, THRESHOLDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does THRESHOLDS mean?

Thresholds is a form of THRESHOLD.

  1. noun

    the starting point for a new state or experience

    “on the threshold of manhood”

  2. noun

    the smallest detectable sensation

  3. noun

    the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close

    “he stuck his head in the doorway”

  4. noun

    the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
16
Letters
10

T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 17 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 THRESHOLDS

THRESHOLDS 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 THRESHOLDS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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