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Bushwhack

b 3u 1s 1h 4w 4h 4a 1c 3k 5

About 2 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Less common

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

What does bushwhack mean?

verb

  1. wait in hiding to attack

    Synonymsambushscupperwaylaylurkambuscade

  2. live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla

  3. cut one's way through the woods or bush

Is BUSHWHACK 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 BUSHWHACK worth?

Scrabble

26 pts
b 3u 1s 1h 4w 4h 4a 1c 3k 5

Words With Friends

27 pts
b 4u 2s 1h 3w 4h 3a 1c 4k 5

Wordfeud

29 pts
b 4u 2s 1h 4w 4h 4a 1c 4k 5

NYT Crossplay

28 pts
b 4u 2s 1h 3w 5h 3a 1c 3k 6

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

Words from the letters in BUSHWHACK

Hooks for BUSHWHACK

Add one letter to the front or back of BUSHWHACK to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like BUSHWHACK

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

All words ending in -ACK

Bushwhack: quick answers

Is BUSHWHACK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUSHWHACK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 26 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUSHWHACK worth?
BUSHWHACK scores 26 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 29 in Wordfeud and 28 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bushwhack mean?
As a verb, bushwhack means “wait in hiding to attack”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUSHWHACK?
You can make 135 shorter words from BUSHWHACK, such as HAWBUCKS, HAWBUCK, BUCKSAW, BUSHWAH. See the full list.