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THROBS is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for THROBS.

12 total results for THROBS( score: 50 )

8 results for THROBS from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Jan 18, 202640APulsatesRena CohenShortz
Thu Apr 29, 202143DBeatsAdam WagnerShortz
Sat Feb 6, 201614DPounds (2)David SteinbergShortz
Wed Nov 11, 200948DHurts like heck (3)Kelsey BlakleyShortz
Thu Dec 4, 200813DHurts like heck (3)Barry C. SilkShortz
Sun Aug 4, 20021DPounds (2)Robert MalinowShortz
Wed Aug 2, 200042AHurts like heck (3)Elizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Mon Apr 25, 199446DPulsesBernice GordonShortz
1 result for THROBS from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Jun 7, 2026Panda21DPounds of borshtSam EzerskyShortz
3 results for THROBS from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sat Mar 16, 199140APulsatesCharles E. GerschMaleska
Tue Feb 23, 198844APalpitatesElaine GeorgeMaleska
Wed Sep 22, 195430ABeats steadily.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Anagrams:BROTHS, BORSHT
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