Is PENSIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENSIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PENSIONS mean?
Pensions is a form of PENSION.
- noun
a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- verb
grant a pension to
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 10 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 PENSIONS
PENSIONS 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 PENSIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pension9
- pinones9
- spinose9
- inspos8
- opines8
- opsins8
- pennis8
- pinons8
- poises8
- ponies8
- posies8
- snipes8
- spines8
- sonnies7
- inspo7
- opens7
- opine7
- opsin7
- peins7
- penis7
- penni7
- peons7
- pesos7
- pines7
- pinon7
- pions7
- pisos7
- poise7
- pones7
- poses7
- posse7
- sipes7
- snipe7
- snips7
- spies7
- spine7
- spins7
- enosis6
- eosins6
- essoin6
- noesis6
- noises6
- ossein6
- sonsie6
- epos6
- nips6
- nope6
- open6
- opes6
- pein6
- pens6
- peon6
- peso6
- pies6
- pine6
- pins6
- pion6
- piso6
- piss6
- pois6
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