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THANES

9 pts

THANES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. THANES is a noun form of thane. THANE means "a man holding land by military service in Anglo-Saxon England".

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Definition and meaning

THANES is a noun form of thane. THANE means "a man holding land by military service in Anglo-Saxon England".

In a sentence: "The thanes is noted."

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Letter Values

T1
H4
A1
N1
E1
S1
= 9

THANES Scrabble FAQ

Is THANES a Scrabble word?
THANES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does THANES mean?
THANES is a noun form of thane. THANE means "a man holding land by military service in Anglo-Saxon England".
How do you use THANES in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The thanes is noted."
How many points is THANES worth in Scrabble?
THANES is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept THANES?
THANES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to THANES?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ETHANES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.