Is DISCRIMINATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISCRIMINATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISCRIMINATION mean?
- noun
unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
- noun
the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
14
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 19 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 DISCRIMINATION
Single letters that turn DISCRIMINATION 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 DISCRIMINATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- discriminant17
- criminations16
- crimination15
- antidromic15
- indications14
- morticians14
- dicrotism14
- idiomatic14
- indication13
- indicators13
- indictions13
- amoristic13
- animistic13
- antimonic13
- antinomic13
- insomniac13
- mortician13
- narcotism13
- romantics13
- coadmits13
- daimonic13
- diatomic13
- dioramic13
- minidisc13
- monacids13
- actinoids12
- diaristic12
- dominants12
- indicants12
- indicator12
- indiction12
- indictors12
- radionics12
- acrotism12
- actinism12
- amnionic12
- amniotic12
- comitias12
- criminis12
- iotacism12
- mannitic12
- marconis12
- minicars12
- minorcas12
- monastic12
- monistic12
- morainic12
- nomistic12
- romantic12
- scimitar12
- simoniac12
- trisomic12
- coadmit12
- disomic12
- monacid12
- monadic12
- nomadic12
- citrinins11
- constrain11
- inactions11
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