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Is INDUCTION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INDUCTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INDUCTION mean?

  1. noun

    a formal entry into an organization or position or office

    “his initiation into the club”

  2. noun

    an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

  3. noun

    reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

  4. noun

    stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

    “the elicitation of his testimony was not easy”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

9

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 12 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 INDUCTION

Single letters that turn INDUCTION 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 INDUCTION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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