Is INQUISITIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INQUISITIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INQUISITIONS mean?
Inquisitions is a form of INQUISITION.
- noun
a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
- noun
a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 21 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 INQUISITIONS
INQUISITIONS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from INQUISITIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inquisition20
- quintins17
- quinins16
- quintin16
- squints16
- quinin15
- quints15
- quoins15
- quoits15
- squint15
- quins14
- quint14
- quits14
- quoin14
- quoit14
- quin13
- quit13
- suqs13
- qis12
- suq12
- qi11
- unionists9
- nonsuits8
- unionist8
- nonsuit7
- outsins7
- unisons7
- inions6
- insist6
- nitons6
- nutsos6
- outsin6
- snouts6
- suints6
- unions6
- unison6
- inion5
- intis5
- nisus5
- niton5
- nonis5
- nouns5
- nutso5
- ousts5
- sinus5
- situs5
- snits5
- snots5
- snout5
- stuns5
- suint5
- suits5
- sunns5
- tonus5
- union5
- units5
- inns4
- inti4
- into4
- ions4
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