Is DIFFUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIFFUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIFFUSES mean?
Diffuses is a form of DIFFUSE.
- verb
move outward
“The soldiers fanned out”
- verb
spread or diffuse through
“An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration”
- verb
cause to become widely known
“spread information”
- adjective
spread out; not concentrated in one place
“a large diffuse organization”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
D (2) + I (1) + F (4) + F (4) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (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 DIFFUSES
DIFFUSES 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 DIFFUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- diffuse14
- diffs12
- duffs12
- fifed12
- fiefs11
- fifes11
- diff11
- duff11
- fussed10
- effs10
- fief10
- fife10
- defis9
- feuds9
- fused9
- eff9
- iff9
- fuses8
- seifs8
- defi8
- difs8
- feds8
- feud8
- fids8
- fuds8
- disuse7
- issued7
- fess7
- feus7
- fuse7
- fuss7
- seif7
- def7
- dif7
- fed7
- fid7
- fud7
- desis6
- sides6
- sused6
- efs6
- fes6
- feu6
- fie6
- ifs6
- issue5
- desi5
- dies5
- diss5
- dues5
- ides5
- side5
- suds5
- sued5
- used5
- ef5
- fe5
- if5
- seis4
- sues4
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