Is DIFFUSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIFFUSING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIFFUSING mean?
- adjective
spreading by diffusion
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + F (4) + F (4) + U (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 DIFFUSING
DIFFUSING 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 DIFFUSING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- duffing15
- fifing13
- diffs12
- duffs12
- guffs12
- niffs11
- nuffs11
- sniff11
- snuff11
- diff11
- duff11
- guff11
- fusing10
- niff10
- nuff10
- finds9
- fundi9
- funds9
- fungi9
- iff9
- dingus8
- siding8
- finis8
- difs8
- fids8
- figs8
- find8
- fuds8
- fugs8
- fund8
- gifs8
- dings7
- dungs7
- guids7
- fins7
- funs7
- dif7
- fid7
- fig7
- fud7
- fug7
- gif7
- nidus6
- suing6
- using6
- digs6
- ding6
- dugs6
- dung6
- gids6
- guid6
- fin6
- fun6
- ifs6
- dins5
- duns5
- gins5
- gnus5
- guns5
- nidi5
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