Skip to main content
Scrabble

Word: THEME

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
T 1 H 4 E 1 M 3 E 1
Length 5 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /ฮธหˆeme/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 10 pts
WWF Score 10 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 3
Unique Letters 4
Top Tile H (4 pts)
๐Ÿง 

Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Intermediate
Spelling Pitfalls Has a silent ending "E", which changes the preceding vowel sound but is often forgotten.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of THEME

noun
  1. A subject of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
  2. A recurring idea; a motif.
  3. An essay written for school.
verb
  1. To give a theme to.

    "We themed the birthday party around superheroes."

  2. To apply a theme to; to change the visual appearance and/or layout of (software).

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "theme", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "theme" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 10 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 10 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 10 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is THEME a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
THEME is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is THEME worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, THEME is worth 10 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 10 points.
How many syllables are in THEME? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in THEME.

Popular Related Searches

Is theme a valid Scrabble word? How many points is theme worth? Anagrams of the word theme Words ending in me Words starting with th

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing THEME:

  • # the theme effect
  • # master of theme
  • # playing with theme
  • # in terms of theme

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as THEME:

No anagrams found.

Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of THEME:

THEMED THEMES

Sub-words

Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of THEME:

HEME MEET METE METH TEEM THEE THEM EME ETH HEM HET MET TEE THE EH EM ET HE HM ME

Word Family

Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of THEME:

themes untheme retheme theming themed

Similar Spelled Words

Words with matching prefixes or suffixes:

thtme thnme thsme stheme

Same Length Words (5 Letters)

Other valid 5-letter Scrabble words:

ZAMIA ZITIS ABACA ABOUT ACRID ADUNC AGGIE AIMED

Words Starting with T

Other words starting with the letter T:

TRUCE TUFFS TUTOR TYERS TACET TALLS TARES TAWSE

Words Ending with E

Other words ending in the letter E:

BOCCE BULGE CHOKE COZIE DENSE DULSE EVADE FLUME

Category Hubs

All 5-letter words โ†’ 5-letter words starting with T โ†’ 5-letter words ending in E โ†’ Words containing letter T โ†’ Words starting with T โ†’ Words ending in E โ†’
๐Ÿ†

My Word Player Hub

W
Scrabble Novice
Challenge Streak 0 days
Level Rating Lv. 1

Favorite Words 0

No favorited words yet.

Recent Racks

Search history is empty.

Saved Racks

No saved racks yet.

All player profiles and favorites are saved locally on your device in LocalStorage. Zero trackers or cloud storage required.