Is ACETYLATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACETYLATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACETYLATIONS mean?
Acetylations is a form of ACETYLATION.
- noun
the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound
“the acetylation of cyclooxygenase-2 by aspirin”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + T (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 17 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 ACETYLATIONS
ACETYLATIONS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ACETYLATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acetylation16
- acylations15
- claytonias15
- isocyanate15
- staycation15
- acylation14
- analytics14
- cattleyas14
- claystone14
- claytonia14
- intestacy14
- acolytes13
- acylates13
- acyloins13
- analytic13
- catalyse13
- catalyst13
- cattleya13
- clayiest13
- cyanates13
- cyanites13
- cytosine13
- intactly13
- salacity13
- saliency13
- sanctity13
- scantily13
- scattily13
- secantly13
- tenacity13
- escalation12
- lactations12
- antistyle12
- atonality12
- acetyls12
- acolyte12
- acylate12
- acyloin12
- anticly12
- cattily12
- cyanate12
- cyanite12
- cystein12
- cystine12
- latency12
- scantly12
- society12
- syconia12
- tacitly12
- testacy12
- analcites11
- anelastic11
- caseation11
- cattaloes11
- coastline11
- coattails11
- lactation11
- laitances11
- scalation11
- sectional11
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