thumbscrew

NOUN /θəm'skru/

10 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T

thumbscrew is a valid 10-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

T1H4U1M3B3S1C3R1E1W4

1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 =22 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66

MEANING

What does thumbscrew mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

Instrument of torture that crushes the thumb.

BROADER

Screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers.

BROADER