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Is AUTOMATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, AUTOMATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does AUTOMATION mean?

  1. noun

    the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware

    “automation replaces human workers by machines”

  2. noun

    the condition of being automatically operated or controlled

    “automation increases productivity”

  3. noun

    equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation

    “this factory floor is a showcase for automation and robotic equipment”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

10

Letters

A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + 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 AUTOMATION

Single letters that turn AUTOMATION 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 AUTOMATION

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