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Is ELABORATIONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ELABORATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ELABORATIONS mean?

Elaborations is a form of ELABORATION.

  1. noun

    addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

    “a few remarks added in amplification and defense”

  2. noun

    the result of improving something

    “he described a refinement of this technique”

  3. noun

    a discussion that provides additional information

  4. noun

    marked by elaborately complex detail

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

12

Letters

E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (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 ELABORATIONS

ELABORATIONS 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 ELABORATIONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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