Is FISSURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FISSURING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FISSURING mean?
Fissuring is a form of FISSURE.
- noun
a long narrow depression in a surface
- noun
a long narrow opening
- noun
(anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes
- verb
break into fissures or fine cracks
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 FISSURING
FISSURING 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 FISSURING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- surfings12
- firings11
- fussing11
- surfing11
- firing10
- fusing10
- frigs9
- frugs9
- fungi9
- issuing8
- risings8
- finis8
- firns8
- surfs8
- figs8
- frig8
- frug8
- fugs8
- gifs8
- rising7
- siring7
- susing7
- unrigs7
- fins7
- firn7
- firs7
- funs7
- furs7
- fuss7
- rifs7
- surf7
- fig7
- fug7
- gif7
- girns6
- grins6
- iring6
- rings6
- ruing6
- rungs6
- signs6
- sings6
- snugs6
- suing6
- unrig6
- using6
- fin6
- fir6
- fun6
- fur6
- ifs6
- rif6
- nisus5
- risus5
- ruins5
- sinus5
- gins5
- girn5
- gnus5
- grin5
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