Is EXACTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXACTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXACTIONS mean?
Exactions is a form of EXACTION.
- noun
act of demanding or levying by force or authority
“exaction of tribute”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 18 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 EXACTIONS
EXACTIONS 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 EXACTIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- exaction17
- excitons17
- coexist16
- exciton16
- exotica16
- exotics16
- inexact16
- anoxic15
- axenic15
- axonic15
- coaxes15
- exacts15
- exonic15
- exotic15
- toxics15
- antisex14
- sextain14
- toxines14
- coxae14
- coxes14
- exact14
- toxic14
- xenic14
- axions13
- axites13
- axones13
- sextan13
- sexton13
- taxies13
- taxons13
- toxine13
- toxins13
- xenias13
- coax13
- coxa13
- oxic13
- axion12
- axite12
- axone12
- axons12
- exist12
- exits12
- exons12
- nexts12
- nixes12
- sexto12
- sixte12
- taxes12
- taxis12
- taxon12
- texas12
- toxin12
- xenia12
- cox12
- axes11
- axis11
- axon11
- exit11
- exon11
- next11
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