theatre: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 10 letter points · starts with T · ends with E
Meaning of theatre
noun
- Australia, Canada, Hong-Kong, New-Zealand, UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Alternative spelling of theater.
Base or related entry: theater.
- Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, South-Asia, countable, rare, uncountable
A cinema; movie theatre.
Listed forms: theatres.
Source: Wiktionary — theatre.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for theatre.
noun
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
noun
the art of writing and producing plays
- dramaturgy
- dramatic art
- dramatics
- theater
noun
a region in which active military operations are in progress
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is theatre in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Not found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of theatre
T(1) + H(4) + E(1) + A(1) + T(1) + R(1) + E(1) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of theatre
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from theatre
77 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in theatre. Showing up to 24, longest first.