thumb

VERBNOUN /θəm/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH T

thumb is a valid 5-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1H4U1M3B3
1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 3 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does thumb mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Look through a book or other written material.

“He thumbed through the report”

BROADER
2

Feel or handle with the fingers.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
3

Travel by getting free rides from motorists.

BROADER
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.

NARROWER
2

The thick short innermost digit of the forelimb.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
3

The part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb.

BROADER