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Writhe

Yes, writhe is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does writhe mean?

verb

  1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) The prisoner writhed in discomfort

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for writhe

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of writhe

Words you can make from writhe

Unscramble WRITHE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is writhe a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Writhe 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 writhe worth in Scrabble?

Writhe is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does writhe mean?

Writhe means: to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling).