HUSHABIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. HUSHABIES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HUSHABIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUSHABIES is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUSHABIES
No single letter turns HUSHABIES into another word.
How HUSHABIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HUSHABIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HUSHABIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HUSHABIES mean in Scrabble?
HUSHABIES is the present-tense form of HUSHABY used with he, she and it.
HUSHABY(interjection) — A soothing word or lullaby phrase used to lull a baby to sleep.
Shorter words from the letters in HUSHABIES
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Common questions about HUSHABIES
- Is HUSHABIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HUSHABIES is not in it.
- How many points is HUSHABIES worth?
- HUSHABIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HUSHABIES?
- No single letter can be added to HUSHABIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HUSHABIES:
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