Words Containing THU

262 words contain THU anywhere. Scores range up to 30 points (SCHIZANTHUSES), averaging 16.7 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A plant of the genus Acanthus with spiny leaves and white or purplish flowers.

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Plural of ACANTHUS.

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A plant of the genus Agapanthus, with showy blue or purple flowers.

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Plural of AGAPANTHUS.

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Any of several Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus.

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Plural of AILANTHUS.

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A fine-fibered, silky variety of asbestos.

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Plural of AMIANTHUS.

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A tropical American plant grown for its ornamental leaves and flowers.

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Plural of ANTHURIUM.

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A nymph in Greek mythology who turned into a spring.

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Plural of ARETHUSA.

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To mark or soil with the thumbs.

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Past tense of BETHUMB.

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Present participle of BETHUMB.

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Third-person singular present tense of BETHUMB.

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To thump soundly.

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Past tense of BETHUMP.

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Present participle of BETHUMP.

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Third-person singular present tense of BETHUMP.

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A vase-shaped basket used in ancient Greece.

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Noisy parade or mock serenade with discordant sounds.

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Relating to a noisy, riotous parade or celebration.

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Plural of CALLITHUMP.

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A flowering shrub of the genus Calycanthus, known as sweetshrub.

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Plural of CALYCANTHUS.

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Either corner of the eye where eyelids meet.

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Any shrub of the genus Ceanothus.

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Plural of CEANOTHUS.

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A shrub or vine of the genus Clianthus, with red pea-like flowers.

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Plural of CLIANTHUS.

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A buskin worn by tragic actors in ancient theater.

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Pertaining to the lofty or tragic style of ancient drama.

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Plural of cothurnus; buskins worn in ancient tragedy.

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Plural of COTHURN.

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A high boot worn by actors in ancient Greek tragedy.

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A creature (Irish usage).

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Plural of CRATHUR.

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Whiskey, especially Irish.

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Plural of CRAYTHUR.

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An ancient Roman unit of liquid measure, about 45 ml.

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A plant of the genus including carnations and pinks.

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Plural of DIANTHUS.

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To express or show excitement or eagerness.

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Past tense of ENTHUSE.

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Third-person singular present tense of ENTHUSE.

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Intense and eager interest or enjoyment.

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Plural of ENTHUSIASM.

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A person who is very interested in or devoted to something.

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Showing great excitement and interest.

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Archaic form of enthusiastic; full of enthusiasm.

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Plural of ENTHUSIAST.

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Present participle of ENTHUSE.

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A fold of skin over the inner corner of the eye.

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A plant of the sunflower genus.

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Plural of HELIANTHUS.

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A sea cucumber.

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Plural of HOLOTHURIAN.

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To form an abscess or pus-filled swelling.

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Past tense of IMPOSTHUMATE.

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SCHIZANTHUSES scores 30 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.