Is EDUCATIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EDUCATIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EDUCATIONAL mean?
- adjective
relating to the process of education
“educational psychology”
- adjective
providing knowledge
“an educational film”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 14 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 EDUCATIONAL
EDUCATIONAL 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 EDUCATIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inoculated13
- acidulate12
- acidulent12
- anecdotal12
- auctioned12
- cadential12
- canulated12
- caudation12
- cautioned12
- coadunate12
- diaconate12
- education12
- unlocated12
- inoculate11
- actioned11
- aduncate11
- anecdota11
- anticold11
- autacoid11
- autocade11
- catenoid11
- daltonic11
- diaconal11
- dulciana11
- dulcinea11
- eduction11
- incudate11
- nucleoid11
- outdance11
- uncoated11
- uncoiled11
- undocile11
- adulation10
- dealation10
- laudation10
- acauline10
- analcite10
- canulate10
- cleanout10
- lacunate10
- laitance10
- nautical10
- oceanaut10
- tenacula10
- alcaide10
- antacid10
- calando10
- canaled10
- candela10
- caudate10
- celadon10
- citadel10
- clouted10
- codeina10
- conduit10
- cotidal10
- counted10
- ctenoid10
- decanal10
- deltaic10
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