Is ASPIRATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASPIRATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASPIRATION mean?
- noun
a will to succeed
- noun
a cherished desire
“his ambition is to own his own business”
- noun
a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
- noun
the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + R (1) + A (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 ASPIRATION
Single letters that turn ASPIRATION 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 ASPIRATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apiarist10
- aspirant10
- atropins10
- partisan10
- spartina10
- sanitoria9
- airpost9
- anopias9
- anopsia9
- aporias9
- aspirin9
- atropin9
- paisano9
- parians9
- partans9
- partons9
- pastina9
- patinas9
- patrons9
- pianist9
- pinatas9
- piranas9
- rapinis9
- sinopia9
- soprani9
- spartan9
- spirant9
- taipans9
- tarpans9
- tarpons9
- trapans9
- tropins9
- intarsia8
- anopia8
- aporia8
- aprons8
- orpins8
- paints8
- paisan8
- pantos8
- parian8
- parson8
- partan8
- parton8
- pastor8
- patina8
- patins8
- patios8
- patois8
- patron8
- pianos8
- pinata8
- pinots8
- pintas8
- pintos8
- pirana8
- piston8
- pitons8
- points8
- porins8
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