THUMBTACK
22
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈθʌm.tæk//
noun
- (Canada, US) A small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard."You say that I'm broke my nigga, how is that? Bitch I'm stickin to this paper like a thumbtack"
verb
- (transitive) To fix or attach something with a thumbtack."On the particle-board partition that separated his cubicle from the next, Paul had thumbtacked things that might inspire him […]"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 22 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 25 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 'THUMBTACK'?
The word THUMBTACK is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
T1
H4
U1
M3
B3
T1
A1
C3
K5
Total: 22 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'THUMBTACK'?
The word THUMBTACK is worth 25 points in Words With Friends.
T1
H3
U2
M4
B4
T1
A1
C4
K5
Total: 25 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.