Is SHADBUSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHADBUSHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHADBUSHES mean?
Shadbushes is a form of SHADBUSH.
- noun
any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + D (2) + B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 SHADBUSHES
SHADBUSHES 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 SHADBUSHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shadbush17
- subheads14
- shushed14
- shushes13
- subhead13
- hashed13
- hushed13
- bashed12
- bushed12
- hashes12
- hushes12
- bashes11
- bushes11
- subahs11
- shahs11
- shush11
- dashes10
- sadhes10
- sadhus10
- sashed10
- shades10
- habus10
- subah10
- hahs10
- hash10
- hehs10
- hush10
- shah10
- abused9
- bussed9
- daubes9
- sashes9
- ashed9
- deash9
- hades9
- heads9
- sadhe9
- sadhu9
- shade9
- shads9
- sheds9
- bash9
- bush9
- habu9
- hubs9
- hah9
- heh9
- huh9
- shh9
- abuses8
- basses8
- busses8
- subsea8
- ashes8
- based8
- bauds8
- beads8
- bused8
- daube8
- daubs8
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