SQUASH is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SQUASH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SQUASH?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SQUASH is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SQUASH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
squashyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SQUASH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SQUASH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.
What does SQUASH mean in Scrabble?
verb
To press something so that it becomes flat or loses its shape.
Squash can also mean to force into a tight space or to put a stop to an idea or rebellion. As a noun it names a racket game played in a walled court, a sweet fruit drink and a family of gourds.
How SQUASH is used
Common in both literal and figurative use.
- Don't squash the bread under the heavy bag.
- Too many people tried to squash into the lift.
- The government moved quickly to squash the rumor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SQUASH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SQUASH
12 longer words begin with SQUASH.
Shorter words from the letters in SQUASH
Common questions about SQUASH
- Is SQUASH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SQUASH, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SQUASH worth?
- SQUASH is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SQUASH mean?
- To press something so that it becomes flat or loses its shape.
- What letters can be added to SQUASH?
- SQUASH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SQUASH:
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