FAQ on words containing THORNS
What are the best Scrabble words containing THORNS?
The highest scoring Scrabble word containing THORNS is Blackthorns, which is worth at least 22 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing THORNS are Boxthorns and Buckthorns, which are each worth 21 points. Other high score words containing THORNS are Hawthorns (18), Firethorns (16), Shorthorns (16), Bethorns (13), Lanthorns (12).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| blackthorns | 11 | 22 |
| boxthorns | 9 | 21 |
| buckthorns | 10 | 21 |
| hawthorns | 9 | 18 |
| firethorns | 10 | 16 |
| shorthorns | 10 | 16 |
| bethorns | 8 | 13 |
| lanthorns | 9 | 12 |
| althorns | 8 | 11 |
| thorns | 6 | 9 |
How many words contain the letters THORNS?
There are 10 words that contain the letters THORNS in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 1 is an 11 letter word, 3 are 10 letter words, 3 are 9 letter words, 2 are 8 letter words and 1 is a 6 letter word.