Is ADULTERATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADULTERATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADULTERATIONS mean?
Adulterations is a form of ADULTERATION.
- noun
being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
- noun
the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
13
Letters
A (1) + D (2) + U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 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 ADULTERATIONS
ADULTERATIONS 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 ADULTERATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- adulteration13
- adulterants12
- desalinator12
- naturalised12
- alterations11
- laureations11
- adulations11
- adulterant11
- andalusite11
- antitrades11
- asteroidal11
- attainders11
- autostrade11
- dealations11
- dilatators11
- durational11
- laudations11
- outlanders11
- sandlotter11
- stridulate11
- tantalised11
- tendrilous11
- trainloads11
- translated11
- transudate11
- uitlanders11
- unsalaried11
- alienators10
- alteration10
- laureation10
- lustration10
- natrolites10
- naturalise10
- naturalist10
- neutralist10
- rationales10
- salutation10
- saturation10
- senatorial10
- staurolite10
- tantaliser10
- adroitest10
- adulation10
- adulators10
- altitudes10
- antidotal10
- antidotes10
- antitrade10
- attainder10
- auslander10
- autodials10
- dealation10
- delations10
- denturist10
- derations10
- detrusion10
- dilatants10
- dilatator10
- durations10
- estradiol10
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