Is CONSTRUCTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONSTRUCTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONSTRUCTIONS mean?
Constructions is a form of CONSTRUCTION.
- noun
the act of constructing something
“during the construction we had to take a detour”
- noun
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
“I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner”
- noun
the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
- noun
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
“the structure consisted of a series of arches”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (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 CONSTRUCTIONS
CONSTRUCTIONS 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 CONSTRUCTIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- construction16
- concussion14
- constricts14
- constructs14
- conscious13
- constrict13
- construct13
- contusions12
- coconuts12
- concours12
- crosscut12
- siroccos12
- continuos11
- contusion11
- instructs11
- outscorns11
- coconut11
- concurs11
- concuss11
- sirocco11
- stuccos11
- succors11
- tictocs11
- cistrons10
- consorts10
- continuo10
- contorts10
- contours10
- cornutos10
- crostino10
- croutons10
- incrusts10
- instruct10
- nocturns10
- outcross10
- outscorn10
- ructions10
- strontic10
- suctions10
- unctions10
- unicorns10
- circus10
- ciscos10
- concur10
- conics10
- crocus10
- occurs10
- stucco10
- succor10
- tictoc10
- cistron9
- citrons9
- citrous9
- connors9
- consist9
- consort9
- contort9
- contour9
- cornuto9
- cortins9
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