Is SLASHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLASHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLASHES mean?
Slashes is a form of SLASH.
- verb
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
- verb
beat severely with a whip or rod
“The teacher often flogged the students”
- verb
cut open
“she slashed her wrists”
- verb
cut drastically
“Prices were slashed”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 SLASHES
SLASHES 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.
Anagrams of SLASHES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SLASHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ashless10
- hassels10
- hassles10
- hassel9
- hassle9
- lashes9
- sashes9
- selahs9
- shales9
- sheals9
- ashes8
- hales8
- heals8
- leash8
- selah8
- shale8
- sheal8
- sheas8
- slash8
- haes7
- hale7
- heal7
- lahs7
- lash7
- sash7
- sesh7
- shea7
- shes7
- lasses6
- ahs6
- ash6
- hae6
- has6
- hes6
- lah6
- sha6
- she6
- asses5
- lases5
- sales5
- seals5
- ah5
- eh5
- ha5
- he5
- sh5
- ales4
- lase4
- lass4
- leas4
- less4
- sale4
- sals4
- sass4
- seal4
- seas4
- sels4
- ale3
- als3
- ass3
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