Is IMPLANTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPLANTATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPLANTATION mean?
- noun
(embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
- noun
the act of planting or setting in the ground
- noun
a surgical procedure that places something in the human body
“the implantation of radioactive pellets in the prostate gland”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 12
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 16 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 IMPLANTATION
Single letters that turn IMPLANTATION 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 IMPLANTATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- palmation13
- antimonial12
- lamination12
- patination12
- plantation12
- lipomata12
- palmitin12
- pointman12
- animation11
- planation11
- impaint11
- implant11
- lampion11
- maintop11
- optimal11
- ptomain11
- tampion11
- timpana11
- timpani11
- timpano11
- amanitin10
- antiatom10
- maintain10
- mannitol10
- militant10
- plantain10
- talapoin10
- impala10
- lipoma10
- napalm10
- optima10
- pitman10
- potman10
- tampan10
- tampon10
- animati9
- animato9
- antiman9
- antipot9
- intimal9
- laminin9
- matinal9
- monilia9
- nominal9
- pianola9
- pinitol9
- pintail9
- pintano9
- platina9
- talipot9
- tilapia9
- limpa9
- milpa9
- natation8
- national8
- amatol8
- amnion8
- animal8
- anopia8
- intima8
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