Definition of thornier

"thornier" in the adjective sense

1. thorny

bristling with perplexities

"the thorny question of states' rights"

2. barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny

having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

"a horse with a short bristly mane"

"bristly shrubs"

"burred fruits"

"setaceous whiskers"

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thornier in Scrabble®

The word thornier is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters thornier:

THORNIER
(108)
THORNIER
(108)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

hornier, norther

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word thornier

THORNIER
(108)
THORNIER
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THORNIER
(72)
THORNIER
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THORNIER
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In thornier

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(108)
THORNIER
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NORTHER
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THORNIER
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thornier in Words With Friends™

The word thornier is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters thornier:

THORNIER
(90)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

hornier, norther

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word thornier

THORNIER
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(78)
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(57)
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(51)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In thornier

THORNIER
(90)
NORTHER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORNIER
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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THORNIER
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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