Is DENOTATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DENOTATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DENOTATIONS mean?
Denotations is a form of DENOTATION.
- noun
the act of indicating or pointing out by name
- noun
the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
“the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 11
D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + O (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 12 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 DENOTATIONS
DENOTATIONS 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.
Anagrams of DENOTATIONS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DENOTATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- detonations12
- denotation11
- dentations11
- detonation11
- endostatin11
- antidotes10
- antinodes10
- dentation10
- donations10
- dotations10
- intonated10
- noontides10
- stationed10
- toadstone10
- intonates9
- notations9
- anointed9
- antidote9
- antinode9
- astonied9
- donation9
- dotation9
- instated9
- noontide9
- odonates9
- sedation9
- tetanoid9
- enations8
- intonate8
- notation8
- ostinato8
- sonatine8
- stannite8
- tinstone8
- tontines8
- anodise8
- attends8
- dentins8
- dentist8
- destain8
- detains8
- distant8
- distent8
- donates8
- dotiest8
- indents8
- instead8
- intends8
- intoned8
- iodates8
- nidates8
- notated8
- odonate8
- osteoid8
- sainted8
- satined8
- snooted8
- stained8
- stanned8
- stinted8
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