BUSHWHACK is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. BUSHWHACK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
b3u1s1h4w4h4a1c3k5
PlayableBUSHWHACK · 9 letters · 26 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
26points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BUSHWHACK?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.11%
Our own measure of how useful BUSHWHACK is to know. It scores 26 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUSHWHACK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bushwhacksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUSHWHACK scores
Scrabble b3u1s1h4w4h4a1c3k5 26
Words with Friends b4u2s1h3w4h3a1c4k5 27
Face value of the 9 tiles in BUSHWHACK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUSHWHACK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BUSHWHACK
6 longer words begin with BUSHWHACK.
Shorter words from the letters in BUSHWHACK
hawbucks22 hawbuck21 bucksaw18 bushwah18 chabuks18 sawbuck18 chawks18 whacks18 chabuk17 swachh17 bushwa14 cushaw14 chawk17 whack17 hawks15 bawks14 cawks14 hacks14 hucks14 shack14 shuck14 swack14 wacks14 backs13 bucks13 chaws13 schwa13 bachs12 chubs12 hakus12 wauks12 bauks11 cauks11 bahus10 habus10 sauch10 subah10 subha10 scuba9 hawk14
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Common questions about BUSHWHACK
- Is BUSHWHACK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUSHWHACK, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUSHWHACK worth?
- BUSHWHACK is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUSHWHACK?
- BUSHWHACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BUSHWHACK:
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