Is ECHOLOCATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ECHOLOCATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ECHOLOCATION mean?
- noun
determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 12
E (1) + C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + 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 ECHOLOCATION
Single letters that turn ECHOLOCATION 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 ECHOLOCATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- catholicon17
- chicalote16
- chocolate16
- cochineal16
- technical16
- anechoic15
- atechnic15
- catechin15
- catechol15
- catholic15
- hectical15
- colocation14
- chelation14
- caliche14
- canthic14
- chalice14
- chancel14
- chaotic14
- chicane14
- chicano14
- cochlea14
- conchae14
- conchal14
- conchie14
- technic14
- chatline13
- ethnical13
- inchoate13
- oolichan13
- oothecal13
- cachet13
- chance13
- chicle13
- chicot13
- choice13
- clench13
- cliche13
- clinch13
- cloche13
- cochin13
- concha13
- concho13
- echoic13
- hectic13
- acetonic12
- canticle12
- coaction12
- colocate12
- lactonic12
- achiote12
- chalone12
- cholate12
- cholent12
- choline12
- ethical12
- helicon12
- ootheca12
- cache12
- catch12
- chica12
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