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Is DEPRIVATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEPRIVATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEPRIVATION mean?

  1. noun

    a state of extreme poverty

  2. noun

    the disadvantage that results from losing something

    “his loss of credibility led to his resignation”

  3. noun

    act of depriving someone of food or money or rights

    “nutritional privation”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

11

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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 DEPRIVATION

Single letters that turn DEPRIVATION 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

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