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QUASHES

7 letters, 19 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What QUASHES Means

QUASHES is a form of QUASH, which means:

  1. verb: put down by force or intimidation“The government quashes any attempt of an uprising”
  2. verb: declare invalid“The contract was annulled”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

QUASHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as Q10 U1 A1 S1 H4 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 69 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In QUASHES

52 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (13)

3 letter words (21)

2 letter words (11)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.