THRILL
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //θɹɪl//
verb
- (ergative) To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation."The cruel word her tender heart so thrilled, / That sudden cold did run through every vein."
- (ergative) To (cause something to) tremble or quiver.
- (obsolete) To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill."he perced through his chaufed chest / With thrilling point of deadly yron brand"
- (obsolete) To hurl; to throw; to cast."I'd thrill my jauelin at the Grecian moysture"
noun
- (medicine) A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.
verb
- (machining) To drill and thread in one operation, using a tool bit that cuts the hole and the threads in one series of computer-controlled movements.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'THRILL'?
The word THRILL is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
T1
H4
R1
I1
L1
L1
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'THRILL'?
The word THRILL is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
T1
H3
R1
I1
L2
L2
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.