Is SPICEBUSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPICEBUSHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPICEBUSHES mean?
Spicebushes is a form of SPICEBUSH.
- noun
deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries
- noun
straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1) + B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 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 SPICEBUSHES
SPICEBUSHES 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 SPICEBUSHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- spicebush18
- subspecies16
- ephebic16
- bicepses14
- ephebus14
- cheeps13
- ephebi13
- speech13
- bushies12
- chesses12
- cuishes12
- seiches12
- biceps12
- beech12
- cheep12
- chips12
- chubs12
- pechs12
- species11
- bishes11
- bushes11
- chuses11
- pishes11
- pushes11
- schuss11
- seiche11
- bicep11
- pubic11
- chip11
- chub11
- pech11
- hussies10
- cuspis10
- pieces10
- specie10
- spices10
- chess10
- chuse10
- cuish10
- eches10
- sheep10
- ships10
- cuisses9
- pussies9
- speises9
- hisses9
- seshes9
- sushis9
- beeps9
- bices9
- cepes9
- cubes9
- cusps9
- epics9
- piece9
- pubes9
- pubis9
- puces9
- scups9
- sepic9
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