Scrabble & Words with friends points
- threadbare is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
- threadbare is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
- threadbare is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16
Definition of threadbare
- repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse (adjective)
Examples
- repeating threadbare jokes
Synonyms
- banal
- commonplace
- hackneyed
- old-hat
- shopworn
- stock
- timeworn
- tired
- trite
- well-worn
- having the nap worn away so that the threads show through (adjective)
Examples
- threadbare rugs
See definition of threadbare in Merriam Webster