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Is HUSTLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HUSTLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HUSTLE mean?

  1. verb

    cause to move furtively and hurriedly

    “The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater”

  2. verb

    move or cause to move energetically or busily

    “The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance”

  3. noun

    a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

  4. noun

    a rapid active commotion

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

H (4) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 9 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 HUSTLE

Single letters that turn HUSTLE 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 hooks3

Anagrams of HUSTLE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from HUSTLE

The 54 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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