Brushup
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A period of revision or rehearsal aimed at refreshing one's proficiency in something previously learnt.
“She spent the morning doing a brushup on her Italian before the trip to Rome.”
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brush·up
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Contains B, R, U, S, H, U, P, double U with both H and P making this an unusual pattern
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Scrabble
P (3pts) and H (4pts) add good value, double U is unusual in Scrabble, compound word
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