Definition of thyme

"thyme" in the noun sense

1. thyme

any of various mints of the genus Thymus

2. thyme

leaves can be used as seasoning for almost any meat and stews and stuffings and vegetables

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Quotations for thyme

I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,
Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows;
Quite over-canopies with luscious woodbine,
With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine. [ William Shakespeare ]

I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows,
Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows. [ William Shakespeare ]

He bore a simple wild-flower wreath:
Narcissus, and the sweet brier rose;
Vervain, and flexile thyme, that breathe
Rich fragrance; modest heath, that glows
With purple bells; the amaranth bright.
That no decay, nor fading knows.
Like true love's holiest, rarest light;
And every purest flower, that blows,
In that sweet time, which Love most blesses,
When spring on summer's confines presses. [ Thomas Love Peacock ]

There bloomed the strawberry of the wilderness;
The trembling eyebright showed her sapphire blue,
The thyme her purple, like the blush of Even;
And if the breath of some to no caress
Invited, forth they peeped so fair to view.
All kinds alike seemed favorites of heaven. [ Wordsworth ]

thyme in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters thyme:

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thyme in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

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

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Words within the letters of thyme

2 letter words in thyme (6 words)

3 letter words in thyme (8 words)

4 letter words in thyme (3 words)

5 letter words in thyme (1 word)

thyme + 1 blank (3 words)

Word Growth involving thyme

Shorter words in thyme

me

thy

Longer words containing thyme

bathymeter bathymeters

bathymetric bathymetrical bathymetrically

bathymetric bathymetrics

bathymetries

bathymetrist bathymetrists

bathymetry

thymectomies

thymectomise thymectomised

thymectomise thymectomises

thymectomising

thymectomize thymectomized

thymectomize thymectomizes

thymectomizing

thymectomy

thymegol

thymes hyperthymesia

thymes hyperthymestic hyperthymestics

thymey