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Is CHLORINATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHLORINATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHLORINATION mean?

  1. noun

    the addition or substitution of chlorine in organic compounds

  2. noun

    disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

12

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + L (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 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 CHLORINATION

Single letters that turn CHLORINATION 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 CHLORINATION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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