Is EXECUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXECUTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXECUTION mean?
- noun
putting a condemned person to death
- noun
the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
“they criticised his performance as mayor”
- noun
(computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
- noun
(law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 9
E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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 EXECUTION
Single letters that turn EXECUTION 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 EXECUTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- unexotic17
- exciton16
- excite15
- exonic15
- exotic15
- toxic14
- xenic14
- exeunt13
- toxine13
- exec13
- oxic13
- exine12
- toxin12
- cox12
- exit11
- exon11
- next11
- nixe11
- oxen11
- nix10
- tix10
- tux10
- ex9
- ox9
- xi9
- xu9
- cenote8
- entice8
- noetic8
- notice8
- cento7
- centu7
- conte7
- count7
- cunit7
- cutie7
- cutin7
- niece7
- oncet7
- ontic7
- ounce7
- tonic7
- tunic7
- cent6
- cete6
- cine6
- cion6
- cite6
- coin6
- cone6
- coni6
- cote6
- cute6
- etic6
- icon6
- nice6
- once6
- otic6
- unci6
- unco6
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