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Is CAPTIONS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CAPTIONS mean?

Captions is a form of CAPTION.

  1. noun

    taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument

    “a mere caption unworthy of a reply”

  2. noun

    translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen

  3. noun

    brief description accompanying an illustration

  4. verb

    provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + 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 CAPTIONS

CAPTIONS 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.

Anagrams of CAPTIONS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CAPTIONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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