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Is CIRCULATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CIRCULATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CIRCULATION mean?

  1. noun

    the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines)

  2. noun

    movement through a circuit; especially the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels

  3. noun

    (library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period

  4. noun

    number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold

    “by increasing its circulation the newspaper hoped to increase its advertising”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

11

Letters

C (3) + I (1) + R (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 15 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 CIRCULATION

Single letters that turn CIRCULATION 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 CIRCULATION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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