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Is these a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word these is a Scrabble US word. The word these is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

T1H4E1S1E1

Is these a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word these is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

T1H4E1S1E1

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Yes. The word these is a Words With Friends word. The word these is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (4 found)

HETES,SHEET,THEES,THESE,

4-letter words (8 found)

ETHE,ETHS,HEST,HETE,HETS,SHET,TEES,THEE,

3-letter words (11 found)

EHS,EST,ETH,HES,HET,SEE,SET,SHE,TEE,TES,THE,

2-letter words (8 found)

EE,EH,ES,ET,HE,SH,ST,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 32 words from these according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of these

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word these. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in these.

Definitions and meaning of these

these

Etymology

From Middle English þes, from Old English þas, from Proto-West Germanic *þes-, a form of Proto-Germanic *sa (“that”), from Proto-Indo-European *só. Compare with German diese.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: thēz, IPA(key): /ðiːz/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ðiz/
  • Rhymes: -iːz

Determiner

these

  1. plural of this
    • Seinfeld, The Alternate Side
      These pretzels are making me thirsty.

Usage notes

Depending on the context, the word those may be used either in place of or interchangeably with these.

Translations

Pronoun

these

  1. plural of this

Translations

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • Sheet, seeth, sheet, thees

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • (dated) thesis

Etymology

Borrowed from French thèse, from Latin thēsis, from Ancient Greek θέσις (thésis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈteː.zə/
  • Hyphenation: the‧se
  • Rhymes: -eːzə

Noun

these f (plural theses or thesen)

  1. statement, thesis, proposition
    Synonym: stelling
  2. thesis (lengthy essay)
    Synonyms: scriptie, proefschrift, dissertatie

Usage notes

  • These and proefschrift are general terms for any thesis or dissertation submitted for the attainment of an academic degree, whereas scriptie usually refers specifically to a final assignment as part of a bachelor's or master's degree and dissertatie usually refers to a doctoral (Ph.D.) thesis.

Related terms

Latin

Noun

these

  1. ablative singular of thesis

Middle English

Determiner

these

  1. Alternative spelling of þese

Pronoun

these

  1. Alternative spelling of þese

Noun

these

  1. Alternative spelling of þese (plural of þe (“thigh”))

Old Dutch

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Determiner

these

  1. this, these

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: dēse, deze
    • Dutch: deze, dit
    • Limburgish: deze

Further reading

  • “these”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Saxon

Determiner

these m

  1. this, these
    an thesum uueroldrīkea uuirkean scoldin: They should work on this world.

Declension

Descendants

  • Low German: düsse, disse

Portuguese

Noun

these f (plural theses)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of tese.

Source: wiktionary.org