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Suffering

Yes, suffering is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does suffering mean?

noun

  1. a state of acute pain
  2. misery resulting from affliction
  3. psychological suffering the death of his wife caused him great distress

adjective

  1. troubled by pain or loss suffering refugees
  2. very unhappy; full of misery he felt depressed and miserable

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for suffering

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of suffering

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SUFFERING.

Words you can make from suffering

Unscramble SUFFERING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is suffering a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Suffering is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is suffering worth in Scrabble?

Suffering is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does suffering mean?

Suffering means: a state of acute pain.