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Crushes

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

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of crush

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

What does crushes mean?

noun

  1. leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated

    Synonymscrushed leather

  2. a dense crowd of people

    Synonymsjampress

  3. temporary love of an adolescent

    Synonymspuppy lovecalf loveinfatuation

  4. the act of crushing

    Synonymscrunchcompaction

verb

  1. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

    “The government oppresses political activists”

    Synonymsoppresssuppress

  2. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

    “crush an aluminum can”

    Synonymssquashsquelchmashsqueeze

  3. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

    “Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship”

    Synonymsbeatbeat outshelltrouncevanquish

  4. break into small pieces

    “The car crushed the toy”

  5. humiliate or depress completely

    “She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation”

    Synonymssmash

  6. crush or bruise

    “jam a toe”

    Synonymsjam

Definitions shown for crush, the base form of crushes.

Is CRUSHES 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 CRUSHES worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
c 3r 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 CRUSHES

Words that end like CRUSHES

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.

pushesflushesrushesblushesbrushesbushesgusheshusheslushesmushesambushestoothbrushes
All words ending in -USHES

Crushes: quick answers

Is CRUSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRUSHES 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 CRUSHES worth?
CRUSHES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does crushes mean?
crushes is the plural and third-person singular form of crush, which means “leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated”. It has 10 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRUSHES?
You can make 103 shorter words from CRUSHES, such as CHUSES, CUSHES, RUCHES, CHESS. See the full list.