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Is MODERATION a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MODERATION mean?

  1. noun

    quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

  2. noun

    a change for the better

  3. noun

    the trait of avoiding excesses

  4. noun

    the action of lessening in severity or intensity

    “the object being control or moderation of economic depressions”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
10

M (3) + O (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + 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 MODERATION

Single letters that turn MODERATION 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 MODERATION

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