Is CUSHIONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CUSHIONING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CUSHIONING mean?
- noun
artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 CUSHIONING
Single letters that turn CUSHIONING 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 CUSHIONING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chignons14
- chinsing14
- chousing14
- hocusing14
- chignon13
- chining13
- chusing13
- coshing13
- inching13
- niching13
- ouching13
- chinois12
- cushion12
- nonsuch12
- chings12
- coughs12
- incusing11
- hoising11
- housing11
- noshing11
- shining11
- chinos11
- ching11
- chugs11
- cough11
- ginch11
- gonch11
- coining10
- congius10
- consign10
- honing10
- hosing10
- shogun10
- chino10
- chins10
- chons10
- cuish10
- hocus10
- chug10
- nuncios9
- coigns9
- congii9
- coning9
- cosign9
- hoisin9
- icings9
- incogs9
- hongi9
- hongs9
- nighs9
- ohing9
- shogi9
- sough9
- chin9
- chis9
- chon9
- cosh9
- huic9
- ichs9
- inch9
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