Is BULLRUSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BULLRUSHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BULLRUSHES mean?
Bullrushes is a form of BULLRUSH.
- noun
tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa
- noun
tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + L (1) + L (1) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 BULLRUSHES
BULLRUSHES 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.
Words you can make from BULLRUSHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bulrushes14
- blushers13
- bullrush13
- subshell13
- blusher12
- blushes12
- brushes12
- bulrush12
- bushels12
- bushers12
- hubless12
- bushel11
- busher11
- bushes11
- shlubs11
- shrubs11
- subrules10
- hullers10
- blush10
- bruhs10
- brush10
- buhls10
- buhrs10
- herbs10
- shlub10
- shrub10
- subrule9
- huller9
- lusher9
- lushes9
- rhesus9
- rhuses9
- rushes9
- shells9
- ushers9
- bruh9
- buhl9
- buhr9
- bush9
- herb9
- hubs9
- burses8
- rubels8
- rubles8
- slurbs8
- subers8
- hells8
- herls8
- hulls8
- hurls8
- lehrs8
- shell8
- shuls8
- slush8
- usher8
- hub8
- bells7
- bless7
- bluer7
- blues7
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