thus: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 7 letter points · starts with T · ends with S
Meaning of thus
adv
- formal, literary, not-comparable
In this way or manner.
Example: If you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target.
- conjunctive, formal, literary, not-comparable
As a result.
Example: I have all the tools I need; thus, I will be able to fix the car without having to call a mechanic.
Source: Wiktionary — thus.
noun
- alt-of, alternative, formal, literary, uncountable
Alternative form of thuris.
Base or related entry: thuris.
Source: Wiktionary — thus.
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 thus.
noun
an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
- frankincense
- olibanum
- gum olibanum
adverb
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
adverb
in the way indicated
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is thus in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of thus
T(1) + H(4) + U(1) + S(1) = 7 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 thus
3 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from thus
6 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in thus. Showing up to 24, longest first.