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Is CITATIONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CITATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CITATIONS mean?

Citations is a form of CITATION.

  1. noun

    an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

  2. noun

    (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)

  3. noun

    a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

    “the student's essay failed to list several important citations”

  4. noun

    a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

9

Letters

C (3) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 11 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 CITATIONS

CITATIONS 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.

Words you can make from CITATIONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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