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Is CIVILIZATIONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CIVILIZATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CIVILIZATIONS mean?

Civilizations is a form of CIVILIZATION.

  1. noun

    a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)

    “the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization”

  2. noun

    the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization

  3. noun

    a particular society at a particular time and place

    “early Mayan civilization”

  4. noun

    the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste

    “a man of intellectual refinement”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

27

Scrabble

31

Words With Friends

13

Letters

C (3) + I (1) + V (4) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 27 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 CIVILIZATIONS

CIVILIZATIONS 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 CIVILIZATIONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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