Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Throe.
How to pronounce throe:
UK
Throe - as a noun
Severe spasm of pain
Example: "The throes of dying"
Hard or painful trouble or struggle
Example: "A country in the throes of economic collapse"
Throe - as a verb
To put in agony.
To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.
Example Sentences
"She cried out in the throes of labor."
"The patient's writhing was a clear sign of the throes of agony."
"The country was in the throes of a financial crisis."
"He was in the throes of severe depression."
"The city was in the throes of a heatwave."
Word Game Points
Is THROE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, throe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
THROE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is THROE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, throe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTHROE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is THROE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, throe is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHROE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.