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Is INTERRUPTION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INTERRUPTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INTERRUPTION mean?

  1. noun

    an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

    “it was presented without commercial breaks”

  2. noun

    some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity

    “the telephone is an annoying interruption”

  3. noun

    a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

12

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + U (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 14 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 INTERRUPTION

Single letters that turn INTERRUPTION 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 INTERRUPTION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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