Is INHABITATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INHABITATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INHABITATION mean?
- noun
the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
“he studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + H (4) + A (1) + B (3) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 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 INHABITATION
Single letters that turn INHABITATION 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 INHABITATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- habitation15
- inhabitant15
- habitant13
- habitan12
- habitat12
- inhabit12
- inhibin12
- inhibit12
- tithonia11
- thionin10
- baith10
- habit10
- tahina9
- tahini9
- baht9
- bath9
- both9
- natation8
- banian8
- biotin8
- bonita8
- obtain8
- haint8
- honan8
- ninth8
- bah8
- hob8
- annatto7
- titania7
- baton7
- binit7
- biont7
- biota7
- tibia7
- hant7
- hint7
- oath7
- ohia7
- than7
- that7
- thin7
- thio7
- anatto6
- anoint6
- atonia6
- attain6
- natant6
- nation6
- titian6
- bait6
- bani6
- batt6
- bint6
- bitt6
- boat6
- bota6
- bott6
- obia6
- obit6
- aah6
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