Hushes

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular of hush, meaning causes something or someone to become quiet and silent.

“The conductor hushes the orchestra with a single raised finger before the performance begins.”

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Synonyms

silencesquietensstills mutes calms

Antonyms

excitesagitatesstirs

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

The SH digraph appears twice in this word, USHES ending also appears in gushes and rushes

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points, double H is expensive in tiles but rewarding in points for those who have them

Words Related to Hushes

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “hushes” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

hughes

Words you can make from Hushes

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hushes”.

shush hues huse hush huss sues uses

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