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bushwhacker

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Is bushwhacker a Scrabble word?

Yes, bushwhacker is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 28 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of bushwhacker?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path.US

2. (Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.Australia

3. (US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War.Examples: "The bushwhackers remained at General Cooper′s camp several days, then crossed the Red River into Texas."; "1967 April, Donald Keith, The Time Machine Hunts a Treasure, Boys' Life, page 51, She stared at us. “Hardly. You must be from far off, not to know about Quantrill′s raids. Last March the bushwhackers rode into Aubrey, shot every man in town, stole everything, burned down houses. […] ”"; "Many bushwhackers were young men born to families of southern heritage who were generally wealthier and more likely to own slaves than the typical Missouri farmer.[…]His eldest daughter, Elisa, was an effective bushwhacker spy and informant."UShistorical

4. (dated) Someone who attacks without warning.dated

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "bushwhacker"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "bushwhacker"?

Scrabble
28 points
B3
U1
S1
H4
W4
H4
A1
C3
K5
E1
R1
Words With Friends
29 points
B4
U2
S1
H3
W4
H3
A1
C4
K5
E1
R1

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