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Thresh

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To beat or agitate grain in order to separate the edible seeds from the husks and stalks.

Farmers would thresh the wheat by hand before mechanical threshers became widespread.

Pronunciation

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/θrɛʃ/

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Synonyms

convulsethrashslashtossjactitateflaillam

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THR start with ESH ending, the SH cluster at the end is worth confirming in a guess

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Worth 12 points including H at 4 points, can extend to THRESHER for a powerful play

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