SHUSHING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHUSHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHUSHING?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHUSHING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHUSHING
No single letter turns SHUSHING into another word.
How SHUSHING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHUSHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHUSHING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SHUSHING mean in Scrabble?
SHUSHING is the -ing form (present participle) of SHUSH.
SHUSH(verb) — To tell someone to be quiet, typically by saying shush or making a similar sound.
Shorter words from the letters in SHUSHING
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Common questions about SHUSHING
- Is SHUSHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHUSHING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHUSHING worth?
- SHUSHING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHUSHING?
- No single letter can be added to SHUSHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHUSHING:
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