Is EXTRICATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTRICATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXTRICATIONS mean?
Extrications is a form of EXTRICATION.
- noun
the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + 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 EXTRICATIONS
EXTRICATIONS 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 EXTRICATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- excitations20
- extractions20
- extrication20
- intoxicates20
- excitation19
- extraction19
- intoxicate19
- anorexics18
- antitoxic18
- exactions18
- excitants18
- exoticist18
- extrinsic18
- toxicants18
- anorexic17
- contexts17
- exaction17
- exactors17
- excision17
- excitant17
- excitons17
- excitors17
- exorcist17
- extincts17
- extracts17
- toxicant17
- coaxers16
- coexist16
- context16
- coxitis16
- exactor16
- exciton16
- excitor16
- exotica16
- exotics16
- extinct16
- extract16
- inexact16
- oxcarts16
- taxitic16
- tectrix16
- xerotic16
- sextarii15
- anoxic15
- axenic15
- axonic15
- coaxer15
- coaxes15
- cortex15
- exacts15
- exonic15
- exotic15
- oxcart15
- toxics15
- antisex14
- extorts14
- sextain14
- sextant14
- taxites14
- toxines14
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