FROTH
11
Definition
Pronunciation: //fɹɒθ//
noun
- (figuratively) Unimportant or insubstantial talk, events, or actions; drivel."Thousands of African children die each day: why do the newspapers continue to discuss unnecessary showbiz froth?"
- (business) Highly speculative investment."Efforts of this kind, spurred on to fever heat by tax incentives can only generate inflationary froth - not real hard investment."
verb
- (transitive) To create froth in (a liquid)."I like to froth my coffee for ten seconds exactly."
- (intransitive) (of a liquid) To bubble."Colder and louder blew the wind, A gale from the Northeast, The snow fell hissing in the brine, And the billows frothed like yeast."
- (transitive) To spit, vent, or eject, as froth."The Mufti reddens; mark that holy cheek. He frets within, froths treason at his mouth, And churns it thro’ his teeth […]"
- (intransitive) (literally) To spew saliva as froth; (figuratively) to rage, vent one's anger."The clumsy suckling struck out with her still soft claws, opened her frothing mouth until her milk teeth shone."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'FROTH'?
The word FROTH is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
F4
R1
O1
T1
H4
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FROTH'?
The word FROTH is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
F4
R1
O1
T1
H3
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.