“HURSTS” is a valid word. — 9 points Scrabble

hurtsany physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
shutsmove so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
hurst
truss(medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
rustsa red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
ruthsUnited States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)

shutmove so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
hurtany physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
rushthe act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
thusan aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
ruthUnited States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
rusta red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
hutstemporary military shelter
tushthe fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
thru
rutsa groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
rhusdeciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia; usually limited to nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron)

usNorth American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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utthe local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere

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