Definition of bushwhacking

"bushwhacking" in the verb sense

1. ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait

wait in hiding to attack

2. bushwhack

live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla

3. bushwhack

cut one's way through the woods or bush

"bushwhacking" in the adjective sense

1. bushwhacking

lying in ambush

"bushwhacking guerrillas attacking from ambush"

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bushwhacking in Scrabble®

The word bushwhacking is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 30

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters bushwhacking:

BUSHWHACKING
(342)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

abusing, anguish, backing, bashing, basking, bucinas, bucking, bushing, busking, cashing, causing, chasing, chinwag, gawkish, hacking, hackish, hashing, hawking, hawkish, hushing, husking, sacking, saucing, sawbuck, shaking, sickbag, sucking, washing, wauking

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word bushwhacking

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In bushwhacking

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(342)
BUSHWHACKING
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bushwhacking in Words With Friends™

The word bushwhacking is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 33

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters bushwhacking:

BUSHWHACKING
(423)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

abusing, anguish, backing, bashing, basking, bucinas, bucking, bushing, busking, cashing, causing, chasing, chinwag, gawkish, hacking, hackish, hashing, hawking, hawkish, hushing, husking, sacking, saucing, sawbuck, shaking, sickbag, sucking, washing, wauking

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word bushwhacking

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In bushwhacking

BUSHWHACKING
(423)
BUSHWHACKING
(405)
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(405)
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(387)
BUSHWHACKING
(306)
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(270)
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(136)
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SICKBAG
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BUSHWHACKING
(132)
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(132)
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