5-Letter Words Containing TH
We found 158 five-letter words that contain TH, about 2% of all 5-letter words. The most common are THINK, OTHER and YOUTH.
AZOTH and QUOTH score the most in Scrabble, at 17 points each. More of them start with T than any other letter (65 words). For Wordle, OTHER is a strong guess here because it tests five different letters.
- Words
- 158
- Top score
- AZOTH · 17
- Groups
- 21
Common 5-letter words containing TH and their meanings
- think12 pts
- verb: judge or regard
- other8 pts
- adjective: not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
- youth11 pts
- noun: a young person (especially a young man or boy)
- thing9 pts
- noun: a special situation
- three8 pts
- adjective: being one more than two
- there8 pts
- adverb: in or at that place or location
- death9 pts
- noun: the event of dying or departure from life
- month10 pts
- noun: one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
- throw11 pts
- verb: propel through the air
- earth8 pts
- noun: the 3rd planet from the sun
- third9 pts
- adjective: coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
- mouth10 pts
- noun: the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 158 5-letter words containing TH
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with A 3
- airth8
- altho8
- azoth17
Starting with B 9
- baith10
- bathe10
- baths10
- berth10
- beths10
- birth10
- booth10
- bothy13
- broth10
Starting with C 4
- cheth13
- cloth10
- couth10
- crwth13
Starting with D 3
- death9
- depth11
- doeth9
Starting with E 5
- earth8
- ether8
- ethic10
- ethos8
- ethyl11
Starting with F 7
- faith11
- fifth14
- filth11
- firth11
- forth11
- frith11
- froth11
Starting with G 3
- garth9
- girth9
- grith9
Starting with H 2
- heath11
- heths11
Starting with I 1
- ither8
Starting with K 4
- kheth15
- kithe12
- kiths12
- kythe15
Starting with L 9
- laith8
- lathe8
- lathi8
- laths8
- lathy11
- lethe8
- lithe8
- litho8
- loath8
Starting with M 10
- maths10
- meths10
- mirth10
- month10
- moths10
- mothy13
- mouth10
- musth10
- myths13
- mythy16
Starting with N 3
- neath8
- ninth8
- north8
Starting with O 3
- oaths8
- ortho8
- other8
Starting with P 3
- paths10
- piths10
- pithy13
Starting with Q 1
- quoth17
Starting with R 4
- rathe8
- routh8
- rowth11
- ruths8
Starting with S 11
- saith8
- sixth15
- sloth8
- smith10
- snath8
- sooth8
- soths8
- south8
- swath11
- swith11
- synth11
Starting with T 65
- teeth8
- tenth8
- teths8
- thack14
- thane8
- thank12
- tharm10
- thaws11
- thebe10
- theca10
- theft11
- thegn9
- thein8
- their8
- theme10
- thens8
- there8
- therm10
- these8
- theta8
- thews11
- thewy14
- thick14
- thief11
- thigh12
- thill8
- thine8
- thing9
- think12
- thins8
- thiol8
- third9
- thirl8
- thole8
- thong9
- thorn8
- thoro8
- thorp10
- those8
- thous8
- thraw11
- three8
- threw11
- thrip10
- throb10
- throe8
- throw11
- thrum10
- thuds9
- thugs9
- thuja15
- thumb12
- thump12
- thunk12
- thurl8
- thuya11
- thyme13
- thymi13
- thymy16
- tilth8
- tithe8
- tooth8
- troth8
- truth8
- tythe11
Starting with W 6
- width12
- withe11
- withy14
- worth11
- wrath11
- wroth11
Starting with Y 2
- yirth11
- youth11
Frequently asked questions
How many 5-letter words containing TH are there?
There are 158 five-letter words that contain TH in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word containing TH in Scrabble?
AZOTH and QUOTH are tied for the highest score at 17 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 5-letter words containing TH?
Common examples include THINK, OTHER, YOUTH, THING, THREE and THERE.
Which 5-letter words containing TH end in H?
62 of them end in H, including YOUTH, DEATH, MONTH and EARTH.
Can I use these words in Wordle?
Many of them are accepted as Wordle guesses, but Wordle answers are usually common words like THINK, OTHER and YOUTH. Use our Wordle Helper to filter by your green, yellow and gray letters.