Thirst
/θɜːst/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters
Definition of Thirst
noun
- A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which spots the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane
- The condition producing the sensation of thirst.
- A want and eager desire (for something); a craving or longing.
"a thirst for gold"
- Sexual lust
Anagrams of Thirst
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
t1
h4
i1
r1
s1
t1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Thirst
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Thirst"
Thirst is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Thirst" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "thirst" is a low-scoring word.