Throw

5 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To propel something with force through the air by rapid movement of the arm and hand.

“Please throw the ball to me.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/θrəʊ/

Related Words

Synonyms

tosshurl pitch

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

TH start with ROW ending pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; W is worth 4 points.

Words Related to Throw

Anagrams of Throw

Words that use exactly the same letters as “throw”.

rowth whort worth wroth

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “throw” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

theow thraw threw throb throe throu

Words you can make from Throw

Shorter words formed from the letters in “throw”.

hort

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “throw”.

growth thrown throws worthy

Longer words starting with Throw

Words that begin with “throw”.

thrown throws throwing

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