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Is INSTRUCTION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INSTRUCTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INSTRUCTION mean?

  1. noun

    a message describing how something is to be done

    “he gave directions faster than she could follow them”

  2. noun

    the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill

    “he received no formal education”

  3. noun

    the profession of a teacher

    “he prepared for teaching while still in college”

  4. noun

    (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

11

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 13 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 INSTRUCTION

Single letters that turn INSTRUCTION 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 INSTRUCTION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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