Is SUSPENSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUSPENSION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUSPENSION mean?
- noun
a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
- noun
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
- noun
temporary cessation or suspension
- noun
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 12 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 SUSPENSION
Single letters that turn SUSPENSION 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 SUSPENSION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- piousness11
- soupiness11
- pensions10
- poussies10
- puniness10
- nonissues9
- pension9
- pinones9
- poussie9
- puisnes9
- pussies9
- spinose9
- spinous9
- spouses9
- supines9
- nonissue8
- nosiness8
- unsonsie8
- inspos8
- opines8
- opsins8
- opuses8
- pennis8
- pinons8
- pisses8
- poises8
- ponies8
- posies8
- posses8
- puisne8
- pusses8
- sepsis8
- snipes8
- speiss8
- spines8
- spouse8
- supine8
- unopen8
- unpens8
- unpins8
- essoins7
- nonuses7
- osseins7
- session7
- sinuses7
- sonnies7
- unisons7
- inspo7
- opens7
- opine7
- opsin7
- peins7
- penis7
- penni7
- peons7
- pesos7
- pines7
- pinon7
- pions7
- pious7
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