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Is HOSPITALIZATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HOSPITALIZATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 29 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HOSPITALIZATION mean?

  1. noun

    a period of time when you are confined to a hospital

    “now they try to shorten the patient's hospitalization”

  2. noun

    the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital

    “he hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization”

  3. noun

    insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense

  4. noun

    placing in medical care in a hospital

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

29

Scrabble

31

Words With Friends

15

Letters

H (4) + O (1) + S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 29 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 HOSPITALIZATION

HOSPITALIZATION 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 HOSPITALIZATION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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