Is HUSHPUPPIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HUSHPUPPIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HUSHPUPPIES mean?
Hushpuppies is a form of HUSHPUPPY.
- noun
deep-fried cornbread ball (southern)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + U (1) + S (1) + H (4) + P (3) + U (1) + P (3) + P (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 HUSHPUPPIES
HUSHPUPPIES 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 HUSHPUPPIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- phishes15
- pushups14
- puppies13
- pushup13
- uppish13
- phish13
- hushes12
- pishes11
- pushes11
- shush11
- ships10
- hehs10
- hush10
- pipes9
- pupus9
- heps9
- hips9
- pehs9
- phis9
- pish9
- push9
- ship9
- heh9
- huh9
- shh9
- shies8
- sushi8
- peps8
- pipe8
- pips8
- pups8
- pupu8
- hep8
- hip8
- hup8
- peh8
- phi8
- puses7
- sipes7
- spies7
- spues7
- supes7
- hies7
- hiss7
- hues7
- sesh7
- shes7
- pep7
- pip7
- pup7
- pies6
- piss6
- psis6
- puss6
- seps6
- sipe6
- sips6
- spue6
- supe6
- sups6
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