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Is CAPITULATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CAPITULATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CAPITULATION mean?

  1. noun

    a document containing the terms of surrender

  2. noun

    a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic

  3. noun

    the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)

    “they were protected until the capitulation of the fort”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
21
Letters
12

C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 16 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 CAPITULATION

Single letters that turn CAPITULATION 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 CAPITULATION

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