Is THRUST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THRUST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THRUST mean?
- verb
push forcefully
“He thrust his chin forward”
- verb
press or force
“Stuff money into an envelope”
- verb
make a thrusting forward movement
- verb
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
“She forced her diet fads on him”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
6
Letters
T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 9 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 THRUST
Single letters that turn THRUST 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
Anagrams of THRUST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from THRUST
The 28 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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