Is ABSOLUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABSOLUTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABSOLUTION mean?
- noun
the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
- noun
the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + B (3) + S (1) + O (1) + L (1) + U (1) + T (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 ABSOLUTION
Single letters that turn ABSOLUTION 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 ABSOLUTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ablutions11
- abutilons11
- boltonias11
- lobations11
- oblations11
- sublation11
- ablution10
- abutilon10
- bailouts10
- boltonia10
- boniatos10
- botulins10
- butanols10
- lobation10
- oblation10
- taboulis10
- albinos9
- bailout9
- bastion9
- blouson9
- boniato9
- bonitas9
- bonitos9
- botulin9
- boutons9
- butanol9
- niobous9
- oblasti9
- obtains9
- tabouli9
- tabulis9
- unbolts9
- solation8
- solution8
- ablins8
- albino8
- baltis8
- basion8
- batons8
- bionts8
- biotas8
- blains8
- bloats8
- blunts8
- bolson8
- bonita8
- bonito8
- bonsai8
- boston8
- boults8
- bouton8
- nubias8
- oblast8
- oboist8
- obolus8
- obtain8
- subito8
- sublot8
- taboos8
- tabuli8
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