Is “Cushion” a Scrabble word?
Yes
CUSHION
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Cushion
/ˈkʊʃən/
noun
1.A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support; for sitting on, kneeling on, resting one's head on etc.
2.Something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact.
3.A sufficient quantity of an intangible object (like points or minutes) to allow for some of those points, for example, to be lost without hurting one's chances for successfully completing an objective.
verb
1.To furnish with cushions.
“to cushion a sofa”
2.To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
3.To absorb or deaden the impact of.
“to cushion a blow”