What does THROUGH mean?

Pronunciation
/θru/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Very common

Meaning

adverb

  1. from beginning to end“read this book through”
  2. over the whole distance“this bus goes through to New York”
  3. to completion“think this through very carefully!”
  4. in diameter“this cylinder measures 15 inches through”
  5. throughout the entire extent“got soaked through in the rain”

adjective

  1. having finished or arrived at completion“certain to make history before he's done”
  2. (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes“a through street”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of THROUGH

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside THROUGH

46 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

though13 ought9rough9 tough9 hour7 hurt7 ruth7 thou7 thru7tour4 got4gut4 hog7hot6 hug7 huh9hut6 our3out3 rot3 rug4 tho6ugh7go3 ho5oh5or2to2uh5ut2

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Questions

Is THROUGH a valid word in word games?

THROUGH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is THROUGH worth?

THROUGH is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from THROUGH?

46 other words, including TO, OR, OUT and OUR.