Throbs
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present tense of throb, meaning beats or pulses with an unusually strong or rapid rhythm.
“His head throbs every time he hears that loud music.”
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THR cluster at the start with OBS ending, the B is a less common Wordle letter worth confirming
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Worth 11 points including B at 3 points, the B gives a modest boost to an otherwise average score
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