The word thumbscrew is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • thumbscrew n. A screw that can be turned with the thumb and fingers.
  • thumbscrew n. An instrument of torture used to crush the fingers.
  • thumbscrew n. (Figuratively) A weakness that can be taken advantage of.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

ADVANTAGE AN AND BE CAN CRUSH FIGURATIVELY FINGERS INSTRUMENT OF SCREW TAKEN THAT THE THUMB TO TORTURE TURNED USED WEAKNESS WITH

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

CREW EW HUM RE REW SCREW THUMB THUMBS UM

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ER MU UH WE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

THUMBSCREWS

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S THUMBSCREWS

Scrabble scoring

  • 22 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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