Definitions for thrillers

thrillers thrill·er

Spelling: [thril-er]
IPA: /ˈθrɪl ər/

Thrillers is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 286 anagrams from letters in thrillers (ehillrrst).

Definitions for thrillers

noun

  1. a person or thing that thrills.
  2. an exciting, suspenseful play or story, especially a mystery story.

Origin of thrillers

1885-90; 1920-25 for def 2; thrill + -er1

Examples for thrillers

His detective novels contain none of the twists that strain credulity so often relied upon by thriller novelists.

With thriller, we took 800 songs and whittled them down to nine.

If she only could write scenarios, what a thriller this would make!

What prompted you to pick the fall of the Berlin Wall as the backdrop for your thriller?

How like a "thriller" it was to be rushing toward such a gripping scene!

thriller author Patrick Oster was a reporter in Berlin when the wall came down 25 years ago.

“But a thriller,” Ace assured them, as Norris lighted his pipe on the lee of a bowlder.

This is the weird, fantastic “thriller” from which sprang the Protocols.

This was a thriller that appealed to the familiar in him,—the impishness that died hard.

He believed American audiences were ready for a thriller set in Africa.

Word Value for thrillers
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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