Is CASHEW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CASHEW is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CASHEW mean?
- noun
tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted
- noun
kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
6
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + W (4) = 14 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 CASHEW
Single letters that turn CASHEW into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CASHEW
The 56 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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