Definition of thumbscrews

"thumbscrews" 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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thumbscrews in Scrabble®

The word thumbscrews 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: 23

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters thumbscrews:

THUMBSCREWS
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

becrust, besmuts, brushes, busters, butcher, cherubs, crushes, estrums, mushers, musters, rectums, subsect, thumber

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word thumbscrews

THUMBSCREWS
(234)
THUMBSCREWS
(216)
THUMBSCREWS
(156)
THUMBSCREWS
(144)
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(50)
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(50)
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(41)
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(33)
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(33)
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(31)
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(31)
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(31)
THUMBSCREWS
(29)
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(28)
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(28)

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

THUMBSCREWS
(234)
THUMBSCREWS
(216)
THUMBSCREWS
(156)
THUMBSCREWS
(144)
THUMBSCREWS
(116)
THUMBER
(106 = 56 + 50)
CHERUBS
(106 = 56 + 50)
BUTCHER
(106 = 56 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(104)
BUTCHER
(104 = 54 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(104)
THUMBER
(104 = 54 + 50)
CHERUBS
(104 = 54 + 50)
THUMBER
(101 = 51 + 50)
THUMBER
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BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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BUTCHER
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BUTCHER
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CHERUBS
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHERUBS
(101 = 51 + 50)
CRUSHES
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRUSHES
(98 = 48 + 50)
MUSHERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRUSHES
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRUSHES
(98 = 48 + 50)
MUSHERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
MUSHERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(96)
BUTCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CRUSHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHERUBS
(95 = 45 + 50)
BRUSHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
BUTCHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHERUBS
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CHERUBS
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CHERUBS
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CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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THUMBER
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BUTCHER
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MUSHERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
THUMBER
(95 = 45 + 50)
THUMBER
(95 = 45 + 50)
SUBSECT
(94 = 44 + 50)
BUTCHER
(94 = 44 + 50)
CHERUBS
(94 = 44 + 50)
BECRUST
(94 = 44 + 50)
RECTUMS
(94 = 44 + 50)
BESMUTS
(94 = 44 + 50)
THUMBER
(94 = 44 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(93)
BESMUTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BESMUTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BECRUST
(92 = 42 + 50)
SUBSECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(92)
SUBSECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
BESMUTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
CHERUBS
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(92)
RECTUMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(92)
BECRUST
(92 = 42 + 50)
RECTUMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBER
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(92)
BUTCHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
THUMBSCREWS
(92)
THUMBER
(90 = 40 + 50)
CRUSHES
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CHERUBS
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BRUSHES
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CRUSHES
(89 = 39 + 50)
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CRUSHES
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CRUSHES
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MUSHERS
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MUSHERS
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BRUSHES
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MUSHERS
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BUTCHER
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CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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SUBSECT
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BECRUST
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THUMBER
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ESTRUMS
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BECRUST
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MUSHERS
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RECTUMS
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RECTUMS
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ESTRUMS
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RECTUMS
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CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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CRUSHES
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SUBSECT
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BECRUST
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BECRUST
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MUSTERS
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BUSTERS
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SUBSECT
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BECRUST
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BRUSHES
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SUBSECT
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THUMBER
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BRUSHES
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CHERUBS
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BECRUST
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RECTUMS
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SUBSECT
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SUBSECT
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CHERUBS
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BECRUST
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SUBSECT
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BECRUST
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RECTUMS
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BESMUTS
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CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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CHERUBS
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THUMBER
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MUSHERS
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THUMBER
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BUTCHER
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BRUSHES
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CRUSHES
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MUSTERS
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CHERUBS
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THUMBER
(80 = 30 + 50)

thumbscrews in Words With Friends™

The word thumbscrews 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: 26

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

THUMBSCREWS
(378)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

becrust, besmuts, brushes, busters, butcher, cherubs, crushes, estrums, mushers, musters, rectums, subsect, thumber

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word thumbscrews

THUMBSCREWS
(378)
THUMBSCREWS
(324)
THUMBSCREWS
(270)
THUMBSCREWS
(204)
THUMBSCREWS
(168)
THUMBSCREWS
(120)
THUMBSCREWS
(116)
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(114)
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(112)
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(112)
THUMBSCREWS
(108)
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(108)
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(104)
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(104)
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(104)
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(80)
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(76)
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(72)
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(72)
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(68)
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(64)
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(60)
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(52)
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(52)
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(36)
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(36)
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(35)
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(35)
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(35)
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(34)
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(34)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
THUMBSCREWS
(31)
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(31)
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(30)
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(29)

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

THUMBSCREWS
(378)
THUMBSCREWS
(324)
THUMBSCREWS
(270)
THUMBSCREWS
(204)
THUMBSCREWS
(168)
THUMBER
(125 = 90 + 35)
BECRUST
(125 = 90 + 35)
THUMBSCREWS
(120)
BUTCHER
(119 = 84 + 35)
THUMBSCREWS
(116)
THUMBSCREWS
(114)
BUTCHER
(113 = 78 + 35)
BUTCHER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CHERUBS
(113 = 78 + 35)
THUMBER
(113 = 78 + 35)
THUMBER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CHERUBS
(113 = 78 + 35)
THUMBSCREWS
(112)
THUMBSCREWS
(112)
BRUSHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRUSHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
THUMBSCREWS
(108)
THUMBSCREWS
(108)
BUTCHER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BESMUTS
(107 = 72 + 35)
RECTUMS
(107 = 72 + 35)
RECTUMS
(107 = 72 + 35)
CHERUBS
(107 = 72 + 35)
THUMBER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BESMUTS
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CHERUBS
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SUBSECT
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SUBSECT
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BUTCHER
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BUTCHER
(107 = 72 + 35)
THUMBER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BUTCHER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BESMUTS
(107 = 72 + 35)
CHERUBS
(107 = 72 + 35)
THUMBSCREWS
(104)
THUMBSCREWS
(104)
MUSHERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
MUSHERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
THUMBSCREWS
(104)
BESMUTS
(101 = 66 + 35)
BESMUTS
(101 = 66 + 35)
BESMUTS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CHERUBS
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CHERUBS
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RECTUMS
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THUMBER
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SUBSECT
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THUMBER
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BECRUST
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THUMBER
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CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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CHERUBS
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BUTCHER
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BUTCHER
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CHERUBS
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THUMBER
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MUSHERS
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BRUSHES
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CRUSHES
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MUSTERS
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BRUSHES
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CRUSHES
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MUSHERS
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BUSTERS
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ESTRUMS
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RECTUMS
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BECRUST
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SUBSECT
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BESMUTS
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BUTCHER
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MUSTERS
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BUSTERS
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ESTRUMS
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MUSHERS
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MUSHERS
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RECTUMS
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SUBSECT
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RECTUMS
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BECRUST
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BESMUTS
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SUBSECT
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BESMUTS
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RECTUMS
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SUBSECT
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BESMUTS
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BECRUST
(91 = 56 + 35)
CRWTHS
(90)
RECTUMS
(89 = 54 + 35)
CHERUBS
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BECRUST
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THUMBER
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BUTCHER
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SUBSECT
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BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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CHERUBS
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CHERUBS
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THUMBER
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SUBSECT
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BECRUST
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CRUSHES
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CUBERS
(87)
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CRUSHES
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BRUSHES
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MUSHERS
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CRUMBS
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BESMUTS
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THUMBSCREWS
(80)
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BECRUST
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(78)
BRUSHES
(77 = 42 + 35)
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MUSHERS
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THUMBSCREWS
(76)
UMBERS
(75)
BUTCHER
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THUMBER
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CHERUBS
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CHERUB
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CHERUB
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Words within the letters of thumbscrews

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10 letter words in thumbscrews (1 word)

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Words containing the sequence thumbscrews

Words that start with thumbscrews (1 word)

Words with thumbscrews in them (1 word)

Words that end with thumbscrews (1 word)

Word Growth involving thumbscrews

Shorter words in thumbscrews

re crew crews screws

re crew screw screws

re crew screw thumbscrew

hum thumb thumbs thumbscrew

Longer words containing thumbscrews

(No longer words found)