HUSHABY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. HUSHABY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HUSHABY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUSHABY is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUSHABY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hushabyeChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HUSHABY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HUSHABY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,791 thousand.
What does HUSHABY mean in Scrabble?
interjection
childish
A soothing word or lullaby phrase used to lull a baby to sleep.
Hushaby is the opening of old nursery songs and is sung softly, often to a slow rocking tune. It combines the hush that calms with the by that echoes the sound of a lullaby.
How HUSHABY is used
Used in lullabies and nursery verse; it can also appear as a verb meaning to sing a baby to sleep.
- Hushaby, little one, the night is almost over.
- She hummed hushaby as she rocked the cradle.
- The old song begins with the words hushaby baby.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HUSHABY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HUSHABY
2 longer words begin with HUSHABY.
Shorter words from the letters in HUSHABY
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Common questions about HUSHABY
- Is HUSHABY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUSHABY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HUSHABY worth?
- HUSHABY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HUSHABY mean?
- A soothing word or lullaby phrase used to lull a baby to sleep.
- What letters can be added to HUSHABY?
- HUSHABY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HUSHABY:
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