BRUSHY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BRUSHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRUSHY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRUSHY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRUSHY
No single letter turns BRUSHY into another word.
How BRUSHY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BRUSHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What stands out about BRUSHY
- BRUSHY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BRUSHY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Covered with brushwood or thickets, or rough and shaggy like a brush.
In the countryside brushy land is ground overgrown with low scrub, small trees and tangled undergrowth, the sort of place that is hard to walk through. The word can also describe something bristly, such as a brushy moustache or a brushy tail. It comes from brush, whether meaning scrub or the tool with bristles.
How BRUSHY is used
Common in North American rural and outdoor writing.
- The deer slipped into the brushy ravine.
- He bought a brushy lot at the edge of town.
- A brushy moustache hid most of his upper lip.
- The brushy hillside was alive with quail.
- The fox crossed a brushy field at dusk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRUSHY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BRUSHY
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Common questions about BRUSHY
- Is BRUSHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRUSHY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRUSHY worth?
- BRUSHY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRUSHY mean?
- Covered with brushwood or thickets, or rough and shaggy like a brush.
- What letters can be added to BRUSHY?
- No single letter can be added to BRUSHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BRUSHY:
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