With USH
7 words · highest scoring is ambushed at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With USH
There are 7 eight letter words containing USH in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ambushed at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AMBUSHED, BRUSHING, CUSHIONS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With USH, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With USH at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With USH
- ambushed16
- flushing15
- mushroom15
- blushing14
- brushing14
- crushing14
- cushions13
Common 8 Letter Words With USH
- ambushed16
- blushing14
- brushing14
- crushing14
- cushions13
- flushing15
- mushroom15
8 Letter Words With USH Defined
- ambushedVerb · 16 points
- make a surprise attack on (someone) from a concealed position
- blushingAdjective · 14 points
- red in the face from shyness, embarrassment, or shame
- brushingVerb · 14 points
- remove (dust or dirt) by sweeping or scrubbing
- crushingAdjective · 14 points
- causing overwhelming disappointment or embarrassment
- cushionsNoun · 13 points
- a bag of cloth stuffed with a mass of soft material, used as a comfortable support for sitting or leaning on
- flushingVerb · 15 points
- (of a person's skin, face, etc.) become red and hot, typically as the result of illness or strong emotion
8 Letter Words With USH: Questions
How many eight letter words containing USH are there?
There are 7 eight letter words containing USH in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing USH?
AMBUSHED is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing USH?
AMBUSHED, BRUSHING, CUSHIONS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing USH. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing USH valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.