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Yes. The word thiasus is a Scrabble US word. The word thiasus is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

T1H4I1A1S1U1S1

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Yes. The word thiasus is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

T1H4I1A1S1U1S1

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7-letter words (2 found)

SHIATSU,THIASUS,

6-letter words (4 found)

HIATUS,HUTIAS,SAITHS,TUSSAH,

5-letter words (17 found)

AITUS,HISTS,HUIAS,HUTIA,SAIST,SAITH,SATIS,SAUTS,SHIST,SHITS,SHUTS,SISTA,SITUS,STASH,SUITS,SUSHI,TAISH,

4-letter words (36 found)

AHIS,AITS,AITU,HASS,HAST,HATS,HAUT,HISS,HIST,HITS,HUIA,HUIS,HUSS,HUTS,ITAS,SAIS,SASH,SATI,SAUT,SHAT,SHIT,SHUT,SIST,SITH,SITS,SUIT,TAIS,TASH,TASS,TAUS,THIS,THUS,TUIS,TUSH,UTAS,UTIS,

3-letter words (31 found)

AHI,AHS,AIS,AIT,ASH,ASS,ATS,HAS,HAT,HIS,HIT,HUI,HUT,ISH,ITA,ITS,SAI,SAT,SAU,SHA,SIS,SIT,SUI,SUS,TAI,TAS,TAU,TIS,TUI,UTA,UTS,

2-letter words (16 found)

AH,AI,AS,AT,HA,HI,IS,IT,SH,SI,ST,TA,TI,UH,US,UT,

You can make 106 words from thiasus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of thiasus

thiasus

Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek θίασος (thíasos).

Noun

thiasus (plural thiasi)

  1. (historical, Ancient Greece) A group of singers and dancers assembled to celebrate the festival of one of the gods.

Related terms

  • thiasarch
  • thiasote

Anagrams

  • shiatsu, situash

Latin

Alternative forms

  • thyasus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek θῐ́ᾰσος (thíasos).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtʰi.a.sus/, [ˈt̪ʰiäs̠ʊs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈti.a.sus/, [ˈt̪iːäs̬us]

Noun

thiasus m (genitive thiasī); second declension

  1. A group of singers and dancers assembled to celebrate the festival of one of the gods, especially Bacchus

Declension

Second-declension noun.

References

  • “thiasus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “thiasus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • thiasus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “thiasus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Source: wiktionary.org