Is SUFFERANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUFFERANCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUFFERANCE mean?
- noun
patient endurance especially of pain or distress
- noun
a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
“all people should practice toleration and live together in peace”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + F (4) + F (4) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 18 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 SUFFERANCE
Single letters that turn SUFFERANCE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SUFFERANCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- effacers16
- effacer15
- effaces15
- scuffer15
- efface14
- scruff14
- furnaces13
- snuffer13
- caffs13
- cuffs13
- scuff13
- enfaces12
- fencers12
- furnace12
- refaces12
- surface12
- effuse12
- naffer12
- ruffes12
- suffer12
- caff12
- cuff12
- enface11
- facers11
- faeces11
- farces11
- fauces11
- fencer11
- fences11
- fescue11
- francs11
- reface11
- naffs11
- nuffs11
- raffs11
- ruffe11
- ruffs11
- snuff11
- furanes10
- unfrees10
- unsafer10
- cafes10
- curfs10
- facer10
- faces10
- farce10
- feces10
- fence10
- franc10
- scarf10
- scurf10
- effs10
- naff10
- nuff10
- raff10
- ruff10
- careens9
- caserne9
- censure9
- cesurae9
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