thrust fault
NOUN
/θrəst_fɔlt/
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T
thrust fault is a valid 12-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1H4R1U1S1T1F4A1U1L1T1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does thrust fault mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A geological fault in which the upper side appears to have been pushed upward by compression.
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