Is ILLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ILLATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ILLATION mean?
- noun
the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 8 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 ILLATION
Single letters that turn ILLATION 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 ILLATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- latino6
- lintol6
- talion6
- aioli5
- allot5
- aloin5
- atoll5
- ilial5
- litai5
- llano5
- notal5
- talon5
- tolan5
- tonal5
- alit4
- alto4
- anil4
- anti4
- ilia4
- inia4
- inti4
- into4
- iota4
- lain4
- lati4
- lilo4
- lilt4
- lino4
- lint4
- lion4
- loan4
- loin4
- lota4
- loti4
- nail4
- naoi4
- nill4
- noil4
- nota4
- olla4
- tail4
- tain4
- tali4
- tall4
- tian4
- till4
- toil4
- tola4
- toll4
- ail3
- ain3
- ait3
- all3
- alt3
- ani3
- ant3
- ill3
- ion3
- lat3
- lin3
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