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Brushes

b 3r 1u 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of brush

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does brushes mean?

noun

  1. a dense growth of bushes

    Synonymsbrushwoodcoppicecopsethicket

  2. an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle

  3. momentary contact

    Synonymslight touch

  4. conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor

  5. a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)

  6. a minor short-term fight

    Synonymsclashencounterskirmish

verb

  1. rub with a brush, or as if with a brush

    “Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket”

  2. touch lightly and briefly

    “He brushed the wall lightly”

  3. clean with a brush

    “She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet”

  4. sweep across or over

    “Her long skirt brushed the floor”

    Synonymssweep

  5. remove with or as if with a brush

    “brush away the crumbs”

  6. cover by brushing

    “brush the bread with melted butter”

Definitions shown for brush, the base form of brushes.

Is BRUSHES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BRUSHES worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
b 3r 1u 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
b 4r 1u 2s 1h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
b 4r 1u 2s 1h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
b 4r 1u 2s 1h 3e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BRUSHES

Anagrams 1

bushers

Words that end like BRUSHES

Common words that share the ending -USHES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

pushescrushesflushesrushesblushesbushesgusheshusheslushesmushesambushestoothbrushes
All words ending in -USHES

Brushes: quick answers

Is BRUSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BRUSHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BRUSHES worth?
BRUSHES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does brushes mean?
brushes is the plural and third-person singular form of brush, which means “a dense growth of bushes”. It has 12 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BRUSHES?
You can make 91 shorter words from BRUSHES, such as BUSHER, BUSHES, SHRUBS, BRUSH. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BRUSHES?
BRUSHES rearranges into BUSHERS.