Is FEDERATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FEDERATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FEDERATION mean?
- noun
an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- noun
a union of political organizations
- noun
the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairs
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 10
F (4) + E (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 14 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 FEDERATION
Single letters that turn FEDERATION 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 FEDERATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foredate12
- defiant11
- definer11
- draftee11
- fainted11
- feinted11
- fronted11
- indraft11
- refined11
- fainter10
- oftener10
- adrift10
- dafter10
- deafen10
- deafer10
- defeat10
- defier10
- define10
- defter10
- fadein10
- faired10
- fantod10
- farted10
- feared10
- fedora10
- fender10
- finder10
- foetid10
- foined10
- fonder10
- friend10
- infeed10
- rafted10
- redfin10
- refind10
- rifted10
- arointed9
- deration9
- detainer9
- ordinate9
- oriented9
- rationed9
- retained9
- afreet9
- faerie9
- fainer9
- feater9
- feriae9
- ferine9
- forint9
- infare9
- refine9
- terefa9
- defat9
- defer9
- draft9
- drift9
- fader9
- fared9
- fated9
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