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Is PUSH a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PUSH is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “move with force”.

Quick answer

Is PUSH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. PUSH is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: HUPS.

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Letters
4
Scrabble
9 pts
Words With Friends
10 pts
Anagrams
1
Familiarity
100th percentile

PUSH meaning and definition

PUSH has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

PUSH as a verb

  1. Move with force.
  2. Press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action.
  3. Make publicity for; try to sell (a product).

PUSH as a noun

  1. The act of applying force in order to move something away.

PUSH Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

PUSH scores 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is H, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
P34
U12
S11
H43
Total910

PUSH on premium squares

On a double word square PUSH scores 18 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 27. Putting H on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of PUSH

1 word uses exactly the same 4 letters as PUSH. See all anagrams of PUSH.

  • hups9

Shorter words hiding in PUSH

The letters P, U, S, H make 9 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble PUSH: all 9 words.

  • up4
  • pus5
  • sup5
  • us2
  • hup8
  • puh8
  • sh5
  • uh5
  • ups5

Words like PUSH

One-letter changes to PUSH, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in PUSH

Add one letter to PUSH

  • plush10
  • pushy13

Remove one letter from PUSH

  • pus5
  • puh8

More 4-letter words starting with PU

PUSH word facts

PUSH is a 4-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 1 vowel (U) and 3 consonants. It starts with P and ends with H. By corpus frequency, PUSH is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters P, U, S, H on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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PUSH Scrabble word FAQ

Is PUSH a Scrabble word?

Yes. PUSH is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does PUSH mean?

PUSH is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “move with force”.

How many points is PUSH worth in Scrabble?

PUSH is worth 9 points in Scrabble: P (3) + U (1) + S (1) + H (4). On a double word square it scores 18, and on a triple word square 27.

How many points is PUSH in Words With Friends?

PUSH is worth 10 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of PUSH?

PUSH has 1 anagram: HUPS. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in PUSH?

You can make 9 shorter words from the letters in PUSH, including UP, PUS, SUP and US.

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