DUSHES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. DUSHES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DUSHES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUSHES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUSHES
No single letter turns DUSHES into another word.
How DUSHES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DUSHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What does DUSHES mean in Scrabble?
DUSHES is the present-tense form of DUSH used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in DUSHES
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Common questions about DUSHES
- Is DUSHES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DUSHES is not in it.
- How many points is DUSHES worth?
- DUSHES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUSHES?
- No single letter can be added to DUSHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DUSHES:
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