Is INJECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INJECTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INJECTION mean?
- noun
the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure
- noun
any solution that is injected (as into the skin)
- noun
the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
“the nurse gave him a flu shot”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + J (8) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 18 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 INJECTION
Single letters that turn INJECTION 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 INJECTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inject15
- enjoin13
- jeton12
- jinni12
- joint12
- jeon11
- jinn11
- join11
- cotinine10
- nicotine10
- jet10
- jin10
- joe10
- jot10
- coniine9
- nicotin9
- jo9
- conine8
- incent8
- incite8
- neonic8
- nocent8
- noetic8
- notice8
- cento7
- conin7
- conte7
- ionic7
- nonce7
- oncet7
- ontic7
- tonic7
- intine6
- intone6
- cent6
- cine6
- cion6
- cite6
- coin6
- cone6
- coni6
- conn6
- cote6
- etic6
- icon6
- nice6
- once6
- otic6
- inion5
- innie5
- niton5
- nonet5
- tenno5
- tenon5
- tonne5
- con5
- cot5
- eco5
- ice5
- tec5
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