SUSPENSEFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SUSPENSEFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUSPENSEFUL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUSPENSEFUL is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUSPENSEFUL
No single letter turns SUSPENSEFUL into another word.
How SUSPENSEFUL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SUSPENSEFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUSPENSEFUL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUSPENSEFUL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Causing excited tension about what will happen next.
A suspenseful film keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. Thrillers and sporting finishes are the usual examples. The word describes the effect of waiting, not danger itself.
How SUSPENSEFUL is used
Suspenseful is used for stories, scenes and moments that build tension.
- The final chapter was deliciously suspenseful.
- It was a suspenseful match decided in the last minute.
- The director is known for suspenseful thrillers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUSPENSEFUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUSPENSEFUL
2 longer words begin with SUSPENSEFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in SUSPENSEFUL
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Common questions about SUSPENSEFUL
- Is SUSPENSEFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUSPENSEFUL, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUSPENSEFUL worth?
- SUSPENSEFUL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUSPENSEFUL mean?
- Causing excited tension about what will happen next.
- What letters can be added to SUSPENSEFUL?
- No single letter can be added to SUSPENSEFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SUSPENSEFUL:
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