THROW

5 letters 11 pts

Scrabble Validity

✅ Valid Word

Valid in:

  • SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
  • TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
  • ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Tile Values

T 1
H 4
R 1
O 1
W 4
Σ 11

Definitions

Noun

  1. the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base"
  2. casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly; "he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice"
  3. bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
  4. the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
  5. a single chance or instance; "he couldn't afford $50 a throw"

Verb

  1. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
  2. convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look"
  3. utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone"
  4. throw (a die) out onto a flat surface; "Throw a six"
  5. place or put with great energy; "She threw the blanket around the child"; "thrust the money in the hands of the beggar"
  6. propel through the air; "throw a frisbee"
  7. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
  8. get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
  9. cause to fall off; "The horse threw its inexperienced rider"
  10. put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
  11. make on a potter's wheel; "she threw a beautiful teapot"
  12. organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
  13. cause to be confused emotionally
  14. move violently, energetically, or carelessly; "She threw herself forwards"
  15. to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly; "Jane threw dinner together"; "throw the car into reverse"

Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1

About the word THROW

Yes, THROW is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 11 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.

THROW is a 5-letter word. It contains 1 vowels and 4 consonants.