Is MORATORIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MORATORIA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MORATORIA mean?
Moratoria is a form of MORATORIUM.
- noun
a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
- noun
suspension of an ongoing activity
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) = 11 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 MORATORIA
MORATORIA 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 MORATORIA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- airtram9
- amrita8
- mortar8
- tamari8
- amort7
- amrit7
- armor7
- aroma7
- maria7
- moira7
- morro7
- motor7
- orator6
- amia6
- amir6
- atma6
- atom6
- maar6
- mair6
- mara6
- mart6
- moat6
- moor6
- moot6
- mora6
- mort6
- omit6
- rami6
- roam6
- room6
- toom6
- tram6
- trim6
- aorta5
- atria5
- raita5
- ratio5
- riata5
- rotor5
- tiara5
- aim5
- ama5
- ami5
- arm5
- mar5
- mat5
- mir5
- moa5
- moi5
- moo5
- mor5
- mot5
- oma5
- ram5
- rim5
- rom5
- tam5
- tom5
- airt4
- aria4
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