Definition of throe

"throe" in the noun sense

1. throe

severe spasm of pain

"the throes of dying"

"the throes of childbirth"

2. throe

hard or painful trouble or struggle

"a country in the throes of economic collapse"

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Quotations for throe

Be our joy three-parts pain!
Strive, and hold cheap the strain;
Learn, nor account the pang;
Dare, never grudge the throe! [ Browning ]

throe in Scrabble®

The word throe is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters throe:

THROE
(36)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word throe

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In throe

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throe in Words With Friends™

The word throe is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

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

THROE
(39)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word throe

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In throe

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Words containing the sequence throe

Words that start with throe (2 words)

Words with throe in them (1 word)

Words that end with throe (1 word)

Word Growth involving throe

Shorter words in throe

roe

Longer words containing throe

throes