Thumb
Yes, thumb is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does thumb mean?
noun
- the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
- the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
- a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
verb
- travel by getting free rides from motorists
- look through a book or other written material
He thumbed through the report
- feel or handle with the fingers
finger the binding of the book
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for thumb
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of thumb
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters THUMB.
Words you can make from thumb
Frequently asked questions
Is thumb a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Thumb is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is thumb worth in Scrabble?
Thumb is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does thumb mean?
Thumb means: the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb.
Could thumb be a Wordle answer?
Thumb is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.