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Is WASHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WASHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WASHES mean?

Washes is a form of WASH.

  1. verb

    clean with some chemical process

  2. verb

    cleanse (one's body) with soap and water

  3. verb

    cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water

    “Wash the towels, please!”

  4. noun

    a thin coat of water-base paint

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

6

Letters

W (4) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 WASHES

Single letters that turn WASHES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of WASHES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from WASHES

The 54 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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