Is CONFABULATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONFABULATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONFABULATION mean?
- noun
an informal conversation
- noun
(psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + F (4) + A (1) + B (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 20 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 CONFABULATION
Single letters that turn CONFABULATION 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 CONFABULATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- conflation15
- functional15
- nonfactual15
- clubfoot15
- factional14
- olfaction14
- bifocal14
- botanical13
- connubial13
- autofoci13
- clafouti13
- function13
- nonfocal13
- confab13
- anabolic12
- botanica12
- cannibal12
- balafon12
- boatful12
- fabliau12
- faction12
- factual12
- fanatic12
- faucial12
- folacin12
- nonfact12
- continual11
- inoculant11
- noncoital11
- fountain11
- infaunal11
- nonfatal11
- aboulic11
- botanic11
- coalbin11
- cubital11
- caftan11
- canful11
- confit11
- facial11
- facula11
- falcon11
- faucal11
- fibula11
- flacon11
- ablation10
- ablution10
- abutilon10
- biannual10
- boltonia10
- cantonal10
- conation10
- continua10
- continuo10
- countian10
- lobation10
- location10
- locution10
- nautical10
- oblation10
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