INRUSH is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. INRUSH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INRUSH?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INRUSH is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INRUSH
No single letter turns INRUSH into another word.
How INRUSH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in INRUSH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does INRUSH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A sudden, forceful flow or arrival of something moving inward.
Inrush is used for water, air, crowds or feelings that pour into a place all at once. Engineers speak of the inrush of current when a device is switched on, and sailors of the inrush of the tide into a narrow channel. The word is built from the particle in and the noun rush, and it stresses the speed of the arrival more than the amount.
How INRUSH is used
Common in technical writing and in vivid description, usually followed by of.
- The inrush of cold air made the candles gutter.
- A fuse protects the circuit from the inrush when the motor starts.
- After the doors opened there was an inrush of eager shoppers.
- Divers feared the inrush of seawater through the broken hatch.
- She felt a sudden inrush of relief at the news.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INRUSH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INRUSH
3 longer words begin with INRUSH.
Shorter words from the letters in INRUSH
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Common questions about INRUSH
- Is INRUSH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INRUSH, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INRUSH worth?
- INRUSH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INRUSH mean?
- A sudden, forceful flow or arrival of something moving inward.
- What letters can be added to INRUSH?
- No single letter can be added to INRUSH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of INRUSH:
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