Is SUFFUSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUFFUSING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUFFUSING mean?
Suffusing is a form of SUFFUSE.
- verb
cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
“The sky was suffused with a warm pink color”
- verb
to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light
“His whole frame suffused with a cold dew”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + F (4) + F (4) + U (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 SUFFUSING
SUFFUSING 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 SUFFUSING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sniffs12
- snuffs12
- guffs12
- fussing11
- niffs11
- nuffs11
- sniff11
- snuff11
- guff11
- fungus10
- fusing10
- niff10
- nuff10
- fugus9
- fungi9
- iff9
- figs8
- fugs8
- fugu8
- gifs8
- susing7
- unguis7
- fins7
- funs7
- fuss7
- fig7
- fug7
- gif7
- signs6
- sings6
- snugs6
- suing6
- using6
- fin6
- fun6
- ifs6
- nisus5
- sinus5
- gins5
- gnus5
- guns5
- nugs5
- sign5
- sigs5
- sing5
- snug5
- sung5
- if5
- sins4
- suns4
- unis4
- gin4
- gis4
- gnu4
- gun4
- nug4
- sig4
- ins3
- nus3
- sin3
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