Is DESTABILISATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESTABILISATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DESTABILISATION mean?
- noun
the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
15
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DESTABILISATION
DESTABILISATION 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 DESTABILISATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- debilitations16
- stabilisation15
- debilitation15
- idealisations14
- assibilation14
- notabilities14
- assibilated14
- bastinadoes14
- idealisation13
- sibilations13
- stabilities13
- antibodies13
- bastinades13
- diabolises13
- diabolists13
- endoblasts13
- idioblasts13
- stabilised13
- dilatations12
- italianised12
- stolidities12
- antibioses12
- antibiosis12
- assibilate12
- banalities12
- battalions12
- entoblasts12
- insatiable12
- nobilities12
- sensibilia12
- sibilation12
- abstained12
- baseloads12
- bastinade12
- bastinado12
- bastioned12
- bedsonias12
- botanised12
- diabolise12
- diabolist12
- endoblast12
- idioblast12
- obsidians12
- sandblast12
- sibilated12
- atonalities11
- italianises11
- dealations11
- denialists11
- dietitians11
- dilatation11
- disentails11
- ideational11
- nodalities11
- sodalities11
- solidities11
- tantalised11
- abattises11
- abilities11
- ablations11
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