TUSSLE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. TUSSLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUSSLE?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUSSLE is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUSSLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUSSLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TUSSLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does TUSSLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A short, vigorous struggle or scuffle, especially over something both sides want.
A tussle is usually brief and close, more of a scramble than a serious fight, whether it happens between two children over a toy or between rival politicians over a vote. As a verb, to tussle means to grapple or struggle in just this scrappy, close-contact way. The word can also describe a heated argument, extending the physical sense of pushing and pulling to a verbal disagreement.
How TUSSLE is used
An everyday, informal word used for both physical scuffles and heated arguments or contests.
- The two dogs had a friendly tussle over the stick.
- Reporters described a tussle between the candidates over the final question.
- She had to tussle with the stubborn zip on her jacket.
- A brief tussle broke out at the back of the queue.
- The siblings tussled over the last slice of cake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUSSLE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TUSSLE
2 longer words begin with TUSSLE.
Shorter words from the letters in TUSSLE
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Common questions about TUSSLE
- Is TUSSLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUSSLE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUSSLE worth?
- TUSSLE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUSSLE mean?
- A short, vigorous struggle or scuffle, especially over something both sides want.
- What letters can be added to TUSSLE?
- TUSSLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TUSSLE:
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