Mashes
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present tense of mash, meaning crushes or compresses something forcibly.
“He mashes garlic with the flat of a knife before adding it to the pan.”
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Ends in SHES, a common third-person singular pattern, MASH at the start is instantly familiar
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H (4 pts) boosts the score, MASHES is a clean extension of MASH using common tiles
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