Is FOCUSSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOCUSSED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOCUSSED mean?
- adjective
being in focus or brought into focus
- adjective
(of light rays) converging on a point
“focused light rays can set something afire”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 FOCUSSED
FOCUSSED 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 FOCUSSED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- defocus13
- focused13
- focuses12
- fucoses12
- fucose11
- escudos10
- fussed10
- focus10
- coudes9
- cussed9
- escudo9
- feods9
- feuds9
- fused9
- scouse8
- codes8
- coeds8
- coude8
- decos8
- douce8
- duces8
- fosse8
- fuses8
- scudo8
- scuds8
- feds8
- feod8
- feud8
- fuds8
- douses7
- soused7
- coses7
- cusso7
- soces7
- code7
- cods7
- coed7
- cuds7
- cued7
- deco7
- docs7
- duce7
- fess7
- feus7
- foes7
- foss7
- fuse7
- fuss7
- scud7
- def7
- fed7
- fud7
- doses6
- douse6
- sused6
- cess6
- coss6
- cues6
- cuss6
- ecos6
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