Is DIFFIDENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIFFIDENCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIFFIDENCES mean?
Diffidences is a form of DIFFIDENCE.
- noun
lack of self-confidence
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + F (4) + F (4) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 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 DIFFIDENCES
DIFFIDENCES 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 DIFFIDENCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- diffidence20
- effendis15
- densified14
- edifices14
- effendi14
- sniffed14
- edifice13
- niffed13
- deicides12
- defends12
- defined12
- deified12
- edified12
- deific12
- fenced12
- diffs12
- effed12
- fifed12
- decides11
- defines11
- deicide11
- deifies11
- descend11
- edifies11
- infeeds11
- scended11
- defend11
- defied11
- fences11
- fended11
- ficins11
- fiefs11
- fifes11
- niffs11
- sniff11
- diff11
- incised10
- indices10
- decide10
- defies10
- define10
- deiced10
- disced10
- fiends10
- infeed10
- feces10
- fence10
- fices10
- ficin10
- effs10
- fief10
- fife10
- niff10
- neddies9
- censed9
- deices9
- edenic9
- ceded9
- defis9
- diced9
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