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Therms

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of therm, referring to units of heat energy each equal to 100,000 British thermal units, commonly used to measure gas consumption.

The energy bill showed the household had used fourteen therms of gas during the cold snap.

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Wordle

Starts TH and ends in RMS, the dense consonant cluster at the end makes this an unusual Wordle pattern to guess

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Scores 11 points, H (4) and M (3) give strong value and the word plays in a straight line with few extensions

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