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Is EXTRACTION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXTRACTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXTRACTION mean?

  1. noun

    the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means

  2. noun

    properties attributable to your ancestry

    “he comes from good origins”

  3. noun

    the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force)

    “the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

19

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

10

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 19 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 EXTRACTION

Single letters that turn EXTRACTION 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 EXTRACTION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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