How many points is WRITHE worth in Scrabble?

WRITHE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WRITHE?

WRITHE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to WRITHE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WRITHED, WRITHEN, WRITHER, WRITHES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

WRITHE

12 pts

WRITHE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. WRITHE means "twist or squirm in or as if in pain".

Meaning & examples

/ɹaɪð/

Pronunciation: /ɹaɪð/

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noun

A contortion.
(knot theory) The number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot

verb

To twist, to wring (something).
To contort (a part of the body).
To twist or contort the body; to be distorted.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

twist or squirm in or as if in pain

In a sentence: "They writhe."

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Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WRITHE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 12

WRITHE Scrabble FAQ

Is WRITHE a Scrabble word?: WRITHE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does WRITHE mean?: twist or squirm in or as if in pain
How do you use WRITHE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They writhe."
How many points is WRITHE worth in Scrabble?: WRITHE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WRITHE?: WRITHE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WRITHE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WRITHED, WRITHEN, WRITHER, WRITHES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.