Is CONFESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONFESSION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONFESSION mean?
- noun
an admission of misdeeds or faults
- noun
a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
- noun
(Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
- noun
a public declaration of your faith
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CONFESSION
Single letters that turn CONFESSION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CONFESSION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- confines13
- confess12
- confine12
- ficoes11
- conioses10
- ossicone10
- foisons10
- coifs10
- coofs10
- fices10
- fiscs10
- cession9
- conines9
- cosines9
- neocons9
- neonics9
- oscines9
- foison9
- coif9
- coof9
- fice9
- fico9
- fisc9
- foci9
- conies8
- conine8
- conins8
- cosies8
- cosine8
- icones8
- neocon8
- neonic8
- nonces8
- oscine8
- scions8
- scones8
- sonics8
- fines8
- finos8
- foins8
- fosse8
- infos8
- neifs8
- seifs8
- ionones7
- sonnies7
- cines7
- cions7
- coins7
- cones7
- conin7
- conns7
- coons7
- coses7
- cosie7
- icons7
- nonce7
- scion7
- scone7
- sices7
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