Is SQUUSH a Valid Scrabble Word?
Scrabble validity check · NWL2023 + CSW21 · French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German & Portuguese dictionaries
Yes — SQUUSH is a valid Scrabble word worth 18 points.
SQUUSH appears in NWL2023 (Tournament Word List) and CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words).
SQUUSH — Definition
to squash
Part of speech: a verb · Inflections: SQUUSHED, SQUUSHES, SQUUSHING
SQUUSH — Scrabble Points & Letter Breakdown
SQUUSH is worth 18 pointsin Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value:
| Letter | Count | Points each | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| U | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Q | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| H | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 18 | ||
SQUUSH in Every Dictionary & Language
Scrabble dictionaries are language-specific — a word can be unplayable in English but perfectly legal in another language's game. Here is how SQUUSH fares across all eight:
| Dictionary | Language / region | SQUUSH valid? |
|---|---|---|
| NWL2023 | English — North America | Yes |
| CSW21 | English — international | Yes |
| ODS9 | French | No |
| FISE | Spanish | No |
| Zingarelli | Italian | No |
| OpenTaal | Dutch | No |
| wordIzy word list * | German | No |
| wordIzy word list * | Portuguese | No |
* German and Portuguese have no freely-licensed official Scrabble dictionary — wordIzy uses its own filtered word lists (the same lists that power the German and Portuguese games on this site). Matching follows the site-wide convention of stripping accents (é → e), so ELEVE matches ÉLÈVE in the French ODS9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SQUUSH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SQUUSH is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL2023 (Tournament Word List, the North American official dictionary) and the CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words, the international dictionary). It is worth 18 Scrabble points.
What does SQUUSH mean in Scrabble?
SQUUSH is a verb as: to squash.
How many points is SQUUSH worth in Scrabble?
SQUUSH is worth 18points in Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value: S=1 (×2), U=1 (×2), Q=10, H=4.