Throwing
/ˈθɹəʊ.ɪŋ/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Throwing
verb
verb
- To hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air.
"throw a shoe; throw a javelin; the horse threw its rider"
- To eject or cause to fall off.
- To move to another position or condition; to displace.
"throw the switch"
- To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel.
- (of a bowler) to deliver (the ball) illegally by straightening the bowling arm during delivery.
Anagrams of Throwing
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
t1
h4
r1
o1
w4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Throwing
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 "Throwing"
Throwing is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "throwing" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Throwing" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "throwing" is a high-scoring word.