Is THROMBUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THROMBUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THROMBUS mean?
- noun
a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + M (3) + B (3) + U (1) + S (1) = 15 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 THROMBUS
THROMBUS 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 THROMBUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rhombus14
- rhombs13
- rhumbs13
- thumbs13
- rhomb12
- rhumb12
- thumb12
- borsht11
- broths11
- butohs11
- humors11
- mohurs11
- mouths11
- throbs11
- thrums11
- bhuts10
- broth10
- bruhs10
- brush10
- buhrs10
- butoh10
- humor10
- mohur10
- moths10
- mouth10
- musth10
- shrub10
- shtum10
- throb10
- thrum10
- rouths9
- tombs9
- umbos9
- bhut9
- bosh9
- both9
- bruh9
- buhr9
- bush9
- hobs9
- homs9
- hubs9
- hums9
- mhos9
- mosh9
- moth9
- mush9
- ohms9
- shmo9
- robust8
- tumors8
- turbos8
- horst8
- hours8
- hurst8
- hurts8
- routh8
- ruths8
- short8
- shout8
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