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What does thief mean? Is thief a Scrabble word?

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Is thief a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word thief is a Scrabble US word. The word thief is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is thief a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word thief is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

T1H4I1E1F4

Is thief a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word thief is a Words With Friends word. The word thief is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1H3I1E1F4

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5-letter words (1 found)

THIEF,

4-letter words (1 found)

HEFT,

3-letter words (12 found)

EFT,ETH,FEH,FET,FIE,FIT,HET,HIE,HIT,TEF,THE,TIE,

2-letter words (10 found)

EF,EH,ET,FE,HE,HI,IF,IT,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 25 words from thief according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of thief

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

Definitions and meaning of thief

thief

Alternative forms

  • theef

Etymology

From Middle English thef, theef, þef, from Old English þēof, from Proto-West Germanic *þeub, from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz. Spelling from Northern England, where /eːo/ became [iə] rather than [eː]. (Compare the spelling of deep from Old English deop.)

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: thēf, IPA(key): /θiːf/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /θif/
  • Rhymes: -iːf

Noun

thief (plural thieves)

  1. One who carries out a theft.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:thief
  2. One who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence.
  3. (obsolete) A waster in the snuff of a candle.

Hypernyms

  • (one who carries out a theft): See Thesaurus:criminal

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Related terms

  • thieve

Translations

Anagrams

  • feith, theif

Source: wiktionary.org