throw
throw is a valid 5-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What does throw mean?
Cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation.
“throw the lever”
Utter with force; utter vehemently.
“throw accusations at someone”
Cause to fall off.
Make on a potter's wheel.
Move violently, energetically, or carelessly.
Propel through the air.
“throw a frisbee”
Throw (a die) out onto a flat surface.
Convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture.
To put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly.
“throw the car into reverse”
Organize or be responsible for.
“have, throw, or make a party”
Cause to be confused emotionally.
Put or send forth.
Get rid of.
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly.
Place or put with great energy.
A single chance or instance.
“he couldn't afford $50 a throw”
Bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something.
Casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly.
“he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice”
The act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist).
“the catcher made a good throw to second base”
The maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam.