Is MASTICATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MASTICATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MASTICATION mean?
- noun
biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 15 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 MASTICATION
Single letters that turn MASTICATION 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 MASTICATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- manicottis14
- anosmatic13
- atomistic13
- manicotti13
- actinism12
- amitotic12
- amniotic12
- anatomic12
- atticism12
- catmints12
- comitias12
- iotacism12
- maniocas12
- mastitic12
- monastic12
- monistic12
- nomistic12
- simoniac12
- stomatic12
- anatomist11
- animatist11
- antiatoms11
- citations11
- anosmic11
- atomics11
- caimans11
- camions11
- camisia11
- catmint11
- comitia11
- maniacs11
- manioca11
- maniocs11
- masonic11
- miotics11
- miscoin11
- mitotic11
- osmatic11
- somatic11
- somitic11
- tomcats11
- actinias10
- animatos10
- antiatom10
- citation10
- oscitant10
- stiction10
- tactions10
- titanism10
- aminic10
- anomic10
- atomic10
- caiman10
- camion10
- camisa10
- comsat10
- macons10
- maniac10
- manics10
- manioc10
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