Is PUSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PUSHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PUSHES mean?
Pushes is a form of PUSH.
- verb
move with force
“He pushed the table into a corner”
- verb
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
“He pushed her to finish her doctorate”
- verb
make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
“The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model”
- noun
the act of applying force in order to move something away
“he gave the door a hard push”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
P (3) + U (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 PUSHES
PUSHES 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 PUSHES
The 38 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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