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Is BLUSHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BLUSHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BLUSHES mean?

Blushes is a form of BLUSH.

  1. verb

    turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

    “The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by”

  2. noun

    a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

  3. noun

    sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)

  4. verb

    become rosy or reddish

    “her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

7

Letters

B (3) + L (1) + U (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BLUSHES

BLUSHES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of BLUSHES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BLUSHES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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