Definition of thumbscrew

"thumbscrew" in the noun sense

1. thumbscrew

instrument of torture that crushes the thumb

2. thumbscrew

screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers

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thumbscrew in Scrabble®

The word thumbscrew 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: 22

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters thumbscrew:

THUMBSCREW
(225)
THUMBSCREW
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

becrust, butcher, cherubs, rectums, thumber

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word thumbscrew

THUMBSCREW
(225)
THUMBSCREW
(225)
THUMBSCREW
(150)
THUMBSCREW
(150)
THUMBSCREW
(100)
THUMBSCREW
(92)
THUMBSCREW
(90)
THUMBSCREW
(88)
THUMBSCREW
(88)
THUMBSCREW
(88)
THUMBSCREW
(88)
THUMBSCREW
(72)
THUMBSCREW
(69)
THUMBSCREW
(69)
THUMBSCREW
(64)
THUMBSCREW
(64)
THUMBSCREW
(60)
THUMBSCREW
(60)
THUMBSCREW
(60)
THUMBSCREW
(58)
THUMBSCREW
(56)
THUMBSCREW
(54)
THUMBSCREW
(52)
THUMBSCREW
(52)
THUMBSCREW
(52)
THUMBSCREW
(50)
THUMBSCREW
(50)
THUMBSCREW
(48)
THUMBSCREW
(48)
THUMBSCREW
(48)
THUMBSCREW
(46)
THUMBSCREW
(46)
THUMBSCREW
(44)
THUMBSCREW
(44)
THUMBSCREW
(40)
THUMBSCREW
(32)
THUMBSCREW
(30)
THUMBSCREW
(30)
THUMBSCREW
(30)
THUMBSCREW
(30)
THUMBSCREW
(29)
THUMBSCREW
(28)
THUMBSCREW
(27)
THUMBSCREW
(27)

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

THUMBSCREW
(225)
THUMBSCREW
(225)
THUMBSCREW
(150)
THUMBSCREW
(150)
CHERUBS
(106 = 56 + 50)
THUMBER
(106 = 56 + 50)
BUTCHER
(106 = 56 + 50)
CHERUBS
(104 = 54 + 50)
BUTCHER
(104 = 54 + 50)
THUMBER
(104 = 54 + 50)
CHERUBS
(101 = 51 + 50)
BUTCHER
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHERUBS
(101 = 51 + 50)
BUTCHER
(101 = 51 + 50)
THUMBER
(101 = 51 + 50)
THUMBER
(101 = 51 + 50)
THUMBER
(101 = 51 + 50)
BUTCHER
(101 = 51 + 50)
THUMBSCREW
(100)
BUTCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHERUBS
(95 = 45 + 50)
BUTCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
BUTCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHERUBS
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHERUBS
(95 = 45 + 50)
THUMBER
(95 = 45 + 50)
BUTCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHERUBS
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHERUBS
(95 = 45 + 50)
THUMBER
(95 = 45 + 50)
THUMBER
(95 = 45 + 50)
THUMBER
(95 = 45 + 50)
THUMBER
(94 = 44 + 50)
CHERUBS
(94 = 44 + 50)
BECRUST
(94 = 44 + 50)
BUTCHER
(94 = 44 + 50)
RECTUMS
(94 = 44 + 50)
RECTUMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BECRUST
(92 = 42 + 50)
BUTCHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RECTUMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBSCREW
(92)
BECRUST
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CHERUBS
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBER
(90 = 40 + 50)
CHERUBS
(90 = 40 + 50)
THUMBSCREW
(90)
BUTCHER
(88 = 38 + 50)
THUMBSCREW
(88)
THUMBSCREW
(88)
THUMBSCREW
(88)
THUMBSCREW
(88)
BUTCHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECTUMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECTUMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECTUMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECTUMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
BUTCHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECTUMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
BECRUST
(86 = 36 + 50)
BECRUST
(86 = 36 + 50)
THUMBER
(86 = 36 + 50)
THUMBER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BECRUST
(86 = 36 + 50)
BECRUST
(86 = 36 + 50)
BECRUST
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECTUMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHERUBS
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BECRUST
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHERUBS
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RECTUMS
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CHERUBS
(84 = 34 + 50)
BECRUST
(84 = 34 + 50)
THUMBER
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BUTCHER
(84 = 34 + 50)
BUTCHER
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHERUBS
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BECRUST
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RECTUMS
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CHERUBS
(84 = 34 + 50)
BECRUST
(83 = 33 + 50)
RECTUMS
(83 = 33 + 50)
THUMBER
(82 = 32 + 50)
BUTCHER
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CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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CHERUBS
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THUMBER
(82 = 32 + 50)
THUMBER
(80 = 30 + 50)
BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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RECTUMS
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THUMBER
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THUMBER
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BUTCHER
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BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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THUMBER
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THUMBER
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BECRUST
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CHERUBS
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BECRUST
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THUMBER
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CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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BECRUST
(76 = 26 + 50)
BECRUST
(76 = 26 + 50)
BECRUST
(76 = 26 + 50)
RECTUMS
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BECRUST
(76 = 26 + 50)
RECTUMS
(76 = 26 + 50)
RECTUMS
(76 = 26 + 50)
BECRUST
(74 = 24 + 50)
RECTUMS
(74 = 24 + 50)
BECRUST
(74 = 24 + 50)
BECRUST
(74 = 24 + 50)
BECRUST
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RECTUMS
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THUMBER
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BECRUST
(74 = 24 + 50)
RECTUMS
(72 = 22 + 50)
THUMBER
(72 = 22 + 50)
CHERUBS
(72 = 22 + 50)
THUMBSCREW
(72)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
BECRUST
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECTUMS
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECTUMS
(72 = 22 + 50)
BECRUST
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BUTCHER
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(72 = 22 + 50)
BECRUST
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECTUMS
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(71 = 21 + 50)
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BUTCHER
(70 = 20 + 50)
THUMBER
(70 = 20 + 50)
BECRUST
(69 = 19 + 50)
CHERUBS
(69 = 19 + 50)
THUMBER
(69 = 19 + 50)
CHERUBS
(69 = 19 + 50)
THUMBER
(69 = 19 + 50)
THUMBSCREW
(69)
BECRUST
(69 = 19 + 50)
THUMBSCREW
(69)
BUTCHER
(69 = 19 + 50)
RECTUMS
(69 = 19 + 50)
CHERUBS
(69 = 19 + 50)
RECTUMS
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BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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THUMBER
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THUMBER
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THUMBER
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BUTCHER
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(68 = 18 + 50)
BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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THUMBER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CHERUBS
(66 = 16 + 50)
CHERUBS
(66 = 16 + 50)
BECRUST
(66 = 16 + 50)
RECTUMS
(66 = 16 + 50)

thumbscrew in Words With Friends™

The word thumbscrew 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: 25

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

THUMBSCREW
(369)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

becrust, butcher, cherubs, rectums, thumber

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word thumbscrew

THUMBSCREW
(369)
THUMBSCREW
(315)
THUMBSCREW
(198)
THUMBSCREW
(198)
THUMBSCREW
(117)
THUMBSCREW
(116)
THUMBSCREW
(112)
THUMBSCREW
(111)
THUMBSCREW
(108)
THUMBSCREW
(105)
THUMBSCREW
(104)
THUMBSCREW
(104)
THUMBSCREW
(104)
THUMBSCREW
(100)
THUMBSCREW
(100)
THUMBSCREW
(87)
THUMBSCREW
(78)
THUMBSCREW
(70)
THUMBSCREW
(70)
THUMBSCREW
(70)
THUMBSCREW
(66)
THUMBSCREW
(58)
THUMBSCREW
(58)
THUMBSCREW
(54)
THUMBSCREW
(50)
THUMBSCREW
(50)
THUMBSCREW
(50)
THUMBSCREW
(50)
THUMBSCREW
(37)
THUMBSCREW
(35)
THUMBSCREW
(34)
THUMBSCREW
(34)
THUMBSCREW
(34)
THUMBSCREW
(34)
THUMBSCREW
(34)
THUMBSCREW
(33)
THUMBSCREW
(33)
THUMBSCREW
(32)
THUMBSCREW
(32)
THUMBSCREW
(32)
THUMBSCREW
(31)
THUMBSCREW
(30)
THUMBSCREW
(30)
THUMBSCREW
(29)
THUMBSCREW
(28)
THUMBSCREW
(27)

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

THUMBSCREW
(369)
THUMBSCREW
(315)
THUMBSCREW
(198)
THUMBSCREW
(198)
THUMBER
(125 = 90 + 35)
BECRUST
(125 = 90 + 35)
BUTCHER
(119 = 84 + 35)
THUMBSCREW
(117)
THUMBSCREW
(116)
THUMBER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CHERUBS
(113 = 78 + 35)
THUMBER
(113 = 78 + 35)
BUTCHER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CHERUBS
(113 = 78 + 35)
BUTCHER
(113 = 78 + 35)
THUMBSCREW
(112)
THUMBSCREW
(111)
THUMBSCREW
(108)
BUTCHER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BUTCHER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CHERUBS
(107 = 72 + 35)
CHERUBS
(107 = 72 + 35)
THUMBER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CHERUBS
(107 = 72 + 35)
RECTUMS
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THUMBER
(107 = 72 + 35)
RECTUMS
(107 = 72 + 35)
BUTCHER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BUTCHER
(107 = 72 + 35)
THUMBSCREW
(105)
THUMBSCREW
(104)
THUMBSCREW
(104)
THUMBSCREW
(104)
CHERUBS
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECTUMS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CHERUBS
(101 = 66 + 35)
THUMBER
(101 = 66 + 35)
THUMBER
(101 = 66 + 35)
BECRUST
(101 = 66 + 35)
THUMBSCREW
(100)
THUMBSCREW
(100)
THUMBER
(99 = 64 + 35)
BUTCHER
(99 = 64 + 35)
BUTCHER
(99 = 64 + 35)
BUTCHER
(99 = 64 + 35)
CHERUBS
(99 = 64 + 35)
CHERUBS
(99 = 64 + 35)
THUMBER
(99 = 64 + 35)
THUMBER
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CHERUBS
(99 = 64 + 35)
BUTCHER
(95 = 60 + 35)
RECTUMS
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BECRUST
(95 = 60 + 35)
RECTUMS
(91 = 56 + 35)
RECTUMS
(91 = 56 + 35)
BECRUST
(91 = 56 + 35)
BECRUST
(91 = 56 + 35)
BECRUST
(91 = 56 + 35)
RECTUMS
(91 = 56 + 35)
CRWTHS
(90)
BECRUST
(89 = 54 + 35)
CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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THUMBSCREW
(87)
CUBERS
(87)
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(84)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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THUMBER
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BECRUST
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THUMBER
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RECTUMS
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RECTUMS
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THUMBSCREW
(78)
CRUMBS
(78)
CHERUB
(75)
THUMBS
(75)
CHERUBS
(75 = 40 + 35)
THUMBER
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CHERUB
(75)
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UMBERS
(75)
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THUMBER
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BUTCHER
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CRUMBS
(72)
CHUTES
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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THUMBER
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BUTCHER
(71 = 36 + 35)
BECRUST
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BECRUST
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RECTUMS
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THUMBSCREW
(70)
THUMBSCREW
(70)
THUMBSCREW
(70)
CHERUB
(69)
BUTCHER
(69 = 34 + 35)
RECTUM
(69)
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(69)
CHERUBS
(69 = 34 + 35)
THUMBER
(69 = 34 + 35)
CRUMB
(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
BESMUT
(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69)
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(69)
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(66)
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(66)
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BECRUST
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Words containing the sequence thumbscrew

Words that start with thumbscrew (2 words)

Words with thumbscrew in them (1 word)

Words that end with thumbscrew (1 word)

Word Growth involving thumbscrew

Shorter words in thumbscrew

re crew screw

hum thumb thumbs

Longer words containing thumbscrew

thumbscrews