What does BRUSH mean?

Pronunciation
/brʌʃ/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. rub with a brush, or as if with a brush“Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket”
  2. touch lightly and briefly“He brushed the wall lightly”
  3. clean with a brush“She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet”
  4. sweep across or over“Her long skirt brushed the floor”
  5. remove with or as if with a brush“brush away the crumbs”
  6. cover by brushing“brush the bread with melted butter”

noun

  1. a dense growth of bushes
  2. an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

brushes12

Anagrams of BRUSH

shrub10buhrs10

Words inside BRUSH

17 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

buhr9burs6bush9 hubs9rhus7rubs6rush7 urbs6bur5bus5 hub8 rub5 sub5 urb5sh5uh5us2

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Questions

Is BRUSH a valid word in word games?

BRUSH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BRUSH worth?

BRUSH is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BRUSH?

17 other words, including US, BUS, SUB and BUSH.