How many points is SQUASH worth in Scrabble?

SQUASH is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SQUASH?

SQUASH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SQUASHY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

18 pts

SQUASH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. SQUASH means "to press into a pulp or flat mass".

/skwɒʃ/

Pronunciation: /skwɔʃ/

A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets.
A soft drink made from a fruit-based concentrate diluted with water.
Example: When I'm thirsty I drink squash; it tastes much nicer than plain water.
A place or a situation where people have limited space to move.
Example: It's a bit of a squash in this small room.

To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush.
To compress or restrict (oneself) into a small space; to squeeze.
Example: Somehow, she squashed all her books into her backpack, which was now too heavy to carry.
To suppress; to force into submission.

A plant and its fruit of any of a few species of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind.
Any other similar-looking plant of other genera.
The edible or decorative fruit of these plants, or this fruit prepared as a dish.
Example: We ate squash and green beans.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to press into a pulp or flat mass

In a sentence: "They squash."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SQUASH. It scores 18 points.

Add one letter after SQUASH. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Is SQUASH a Scrabble word?: SQUASH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does SQUASH mean?: to press into a pulp or flat mass
How do you use SQUASH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They squash."
How many points is SQUASH worth in Scrabble?: SQUASH is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SQUASH?: SQUASH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SQUASH?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SQUASHY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.