Is ADAPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADAPTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADAPTION mean?
- noun
the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + D (2) + A (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 11 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 ADAPTION
Single letters that turn ADAPTION 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 ADAPTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pintada10
- pintado10
- dopant9
- pandit9
- anopia8
- patina8
- pinata8
- taipan8
- adapt8
- adopt8
- panda8
- podia8
- poind8
- apian7
- inapt7
- paint7
- panto7
- patin7
- patio7
- piano7
- pinot7
- pinta7
- pinto7
- piton7
- point7
- apod7
- dipt7
- dopa7
- padi7
- paid7
- pond7
- atonia6
- danio6
- naiad6
- tondi6
- atap6
- atop6
- napa6
- nipa6
- paan6
- pain6
- pant6
- pian6
- pina6
- pint6
- pion6
- pita6
- tapa6
- topi6
- dap6
- dip6
- pad6
- pod6
- adit5
- data5
- dato5
- dino5
- dint5
- dita5
- doat5
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