Is SUFFERINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUFFERINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUFFERINGS mean?
Sufferings is a form of SUFFERING.
- noun
a state of acute pain
- noun
misery resulting from affliction
- noun
psychological suffering
“the death of his wife caused him great distress”
- noun
feelings of mental or physical pain
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
S (1) + U (1) + F (4) + F (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 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 SUFFERINGS
SUFFERINGS 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 SUFFERINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gruffness16
- suffering16
- effusing15
- reffings15
- sniffers14
- snuffers14
- snuffier14
- griffes14
- reffing14
- ruffing14
- niffers13
- sniffer13
- snuffer13
- suffers13
- effing13
- griffe13
- griffs13
- gruffs13
- gunfires12
- refusing12
- surfings12
- fifers12
- niffer12
- ruffes12
- sniffs12
- snuffs12
- suffer12
- griff12
- gruff12
- guffs12
- infusers11
- fessing11
- figures11
- fingers11
- fringes11
- fussing11
- gunfire11
- surfing11
- fiefs11
- fifer11
- fifes11
- niffs11
- nuffs11
- riffs11
- ruffe11
- ruffs11
- sniff11
- snuff11
- guff11
- fissure10
- fussier10
- infuser10
- infuses10
- feigns10
- feuing10
- figure10
- finger10
- friges10
- fringe10
- fusing10
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