Is MUTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MUTATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MUTATION mean?
- noun
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
- noun
(genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
- noun
a change or alteration in form or qualities
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 10 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 MUTATION
Single letters that turn MUTATION 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 MUTATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- manitou9
- tinamou9
- amount8
- manito8
- manitu8
- mattin8
- mutant8
- mutton8
- outman8
- titman8
- amino7
- amnio7
- matin7
- miaou7
- mount7
- muton7
- notum7
- onium7
- toman7
- amin6
- atom6
- main6
- mani6
- mano6
- matt6
- maun6
- maut6
- mina6
- mint6
- mitt6
- moan6
- moat6
- mott6
- muni6
- muon6
- mutt6
- noma6
- omit6
- natto5
- outta5
- taint5
- tanto5
- taunt5
- tauon5
- titan5
- aim5
- ami5
- amu5
- man5
- mat5
- moa5
- moi5
- mon5
- mot5
- mun5
- mut5
- nam5
- nim5
- nom5
- oma5
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