SPICEBUSH is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SPICEBUSH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPICEBUSH?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPICEBUSH is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPICEBUSH
No single letter turns SPICEBUSH into another word.
How SPICEBUSH scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPICEBUSH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPICEBUSH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPICEBUSH mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
An aromatic North American shrub of the laurel family with yellow flowers and red berries.
Crushing a leaf or twig of the spicebush releases a strong, pleasant smell. Settlers made tea from the leaves and used the dried fruit in place of allspice. It is also the food plant of a well-known swallowtail butterfly.
How SPICEBUSH is used
Used in botany and gardening for a woodland shrub of eastern North America.
- The spicebush blooms yellow before its leaves unfurl.
- She brewed a tea from spicebush twigs.
- A spicebush grew beside the creek.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPICEBUSH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPICEBUSH
1 longer words begin with SPICEBUSH.
Shorter words from the letters in SPICEBUSH
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Common questions about SPICEBUSH
- Is SPICEBUSH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPICEBUSH, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPICEBUSH worth?
- SPICEBUSH is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPICEBUSH mean?
- An aromatic North American shrub of the laurel family with yellow flowers and red berries.
- What letters can be added to SPICEBUSH?
- No single letter can be added to SPICEBUSH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPICEBUSH:
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