Is EXPLORATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXPLORATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXPLORATIONS mean?
Explorations is a form of EXPLORATION.
- noun
to travel for the purpose of discovery
- noun
a careful systematic search
- noun
a systematic consideration
“he called for a careful exploration of the consequences”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + L (1) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 21 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 EXPLORATIONS
EXPLORATIONS 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 EXPLORATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- exploration20
- exotropias19
- extropians19
- exosporia18
- exotropia18
- expiators18
- explosion18
- expositor18
- extropian18
- expiator17
- explains17
- explants17
- exploits17
- explain16
- explant16
- exploit16
- exports16
- exposal16
- exposit16
- plexors16
- poxiest16
- proxies16
- salpinx16
- triplex16
- relaxins15
- siloxane15
- expats15
- export15
- oxlips15
- pixels15
- plexor15
- poleax15
- poxier15
- praxes15
- praxis15
- pretax15
- prolix15
- sexpot15
- alexins14
- antisex14
- oxtails14
- relaxin14
- sextain14
- toxines14
- expat14
- expos14
- oxlip14
- paxes14
- pixel14
- pixes14
- poxes14
- alexin13
- axions13
- axites13
- axones13
- exalts13
- extols13
- extras13
- ixoras13
- ixtles13
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