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Is SQUASHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SQUASHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SQUASHES mean?

Squashes is a form of SQUASH.

  1. verb

    to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

    “crush an aluminum can”

  2. noun

    any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits

  3. noun

    edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable

  4. noun

    a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

8

Letters

S (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + A (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 SQUASHES

SQUASHES 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 SQUASHES

The 51 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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