Is FORMICATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORMICATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORMICATION mean?
- noun
hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling over the skin; a common side-effect of extensive use of cocaine or amphetamines
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 FORMICATION
Single letters that turn FORMICATION 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 FORMICATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aciniform16
- formation14
- aciform14
- comfort14
- confirm14
- conform14
- formica14
- motific14
- omnific14
- mortician13
- fraction13
- friction13
- comfit13
- formic13
- acromion12
- amniotic12
- monocrat12
- morainic12
- romantic12
- faction12
- fiction12
- footman12
- formant12
- frantic12
- infarct12
- infract12
- mafic12
- comitia11
- mantric11
- marconi11
- minicar11
- minorca11
- moronic11
- motoric11
- omicron11
- confit11
- factor11
- fantom11
- firman11
- format11
- fracti11
- franco11
- fricot11
- infirm11
- inform11
- maftir11
- aminic10
- anomic10
- atomic10
- camion10
- macron10
- manioc10
- mantic10
- matric10
- micron10
- miotic10
- oomiac10
- craft10
- croft10
- farci10
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