Is EXERTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXERTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXERTIONS mean?
Exertions is a form of EXERTION.
- noun
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
“he got an A for effort”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 16 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 EXERTIONS
EXERTIONS 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.
Anagrams of EXERTIONS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from EXERTIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- exsertion16
- exertion15
- extensor15
- intersex15
- externs14
- rexines14
- sixteen14
- toxines14
- exerts13
- exines13
- exsert13
- extern13
- oxters13
- rexine13
- sexier13
- sexton13
- toxine13
- toxins13
- exert12
- exine12
- exist12
- exits12
- exons12
- nexts12
- nixes12
- oxers12
- oxter12
- rexes12
- sexer12
- sexto12
- sixer12
- sixte12
- toxin12
- exes11
- exit11
- exon11
- next11
- nixe11
- oxen11
- oxer11
- oxes11
- sext11
- nix10
- rex10
- sex10
- six10
- sox10
- tix10
- xis10
- ex9
- ox9
- xi9
- oneriest8
- serotine8
- entires7
- entries7
- estrone7
- norites7
- oestrin7
- orients7
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