Is ERUPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ERUPTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ERUPTION mean?
- noun
the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- noun
symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible
- noun
(of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
- noun
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
“the outbreak of hostilities”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + R (1) + U (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 10 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 ERUPTION
Single letters that turn ERUPTION 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 ERUPTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pointer9
- poutier9
- poutine9
- protein9
- repoint9
- tropine9
- inpour8
- orpine8
- pernio8
- pointe8
- pouter8
- protei8
- pterin8
- punier8
- punter8
- purine8
- roupet8
- toupie8
- tropin8
- troupe8
- turnip8
- unripe8
- unrope8
- uptore8
- uptorn8
- routine7
- erupt7
- inept7
- input7
- netop7
- opine7
- orpin7
- pinot7
- pinto7
- piton7
- point7
- porin7
- print7
- prion7
- prone7
- prune7
- punto7
- purin7
- puton7
- repin7
- repot7
- ripen7
- toper7
- tripe7
- trope7
- unrip7
- norite6
- orient6
- tenour6
- tonier6
- triune6
- turion6
- uniter6
- nope6
- open6
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