Is ALLOCUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALLOCUTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALLOCUTION mean?
- noun
(rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises or exhorts
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + 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 ALLOCUTION
Single letters that turn ALLOCUTION 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 ALLOCUTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- collation11
- colonial10
- cotillon10
- location10
- locution10
- altcoin9
- auction9
- callout9
- caution9
- coolant9
- cullion9
- inocula9
- linocut9
- lunatic9
- octanol9
- outcall9
- action8
- alcool8
- alnico8
- atonic8
- cation8
- catlin8
- citola8
- clinal8
- clonal8
- coital8
- coloni8
- coltan8
- incult8
- loculi8
- oilcan8
- tincal8
- toluic8
- toucan8
- tunica8
- uncial8
- uncoil8
- uncool8
- outlain7
- actin7
- antic7
- aulic7
- canto7
- cloot7
- clout7
- coati7
- colin7
- colon7
- conto7
- cotan7
- count7
- culti7
- cunit7
- cutin7
- lilac7
- linac7
- local7
- lotic7
- nicol7
- octal7
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