Is ANIMATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANIMATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANIMATIONS mean?
Animations is a form of ANIMATION.
- noun
the condition of living or the state of being alive
“while there's life there's hope”
- noun
the property of being able to survive and grow
“the vitality of a seed”
- noun
quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
- noun
the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 10
A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (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 ANIMATIONS
ANIMATIONS 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 ANIMATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- amanitins11
- animation11
- maintains11
- amanitin10
- animatos10
- insomnia10
- maintain10
- amnions9
- animati9
- animato9
- animist9
- anosmia9
- antiman9
- intimas9
- manitos9
- mansion9
- minions9
- onanism9
- santimi9
- stamina9
- sonatina8
- aminos8
- amnion8
- amnios8
- animas8
- animis8
- atmans8
- inmost8
- intima8
- manats8
- manias8
- manito8
- mannas8
- mantas8
- mantis8
- matins8
- minion8
- monist8
- nanism8
- nomina8
- saimin8
- santim8
- simian8
- somata8
- tinman8
- tomans8
- anoints7
- atonias7
- nations7
- onanist7
- amain7
- amias7
- amino7
- amins7
- amnia7
- amnio7
- anima7
- animi7
- atman7
- atmas7
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