Is DEFOCUSSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFOCUSSING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + F (4) + O (1) + C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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.
Definition
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See the definition of DefocussingHooks for DEFOCUSSING
DEFOCUSSING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DEFOCUSSING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- defocusing17
- focussing15
- confides14
- confused14
- focusing14
- focussed14
- codesigns13
- confuses13
- defusing13
- fungoids13
- confide13
- defocus13
- focused13
- fucoids13
- codesign12
- cognised12
- cosigned12
- seducing12
- confess12
- confuse12
- feuding12
- ficuses12
- focuses12
- fucoses12
- fungoid12
- coifed12
- fecund12
- fucoid12
- fundic12
- fungic12
- cognises11
- codings11
- coigned11
- deucing11
- educing11
- fessing11
- fondues11
- fungoes11
- fussing11
- infused11
- defogs11
- ficoes11
- fidges11
- fucose11
- fudges11
- dinguses10
- cessing10
- codeins10
- cognise10
- coignes10
- congius10
- cosigns10
- cussing10
- discoes10
- escudos10
- fusions10
- incudes10
- incused10
- induces10
- infuses10
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