Is NAVIGATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NAVIGATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NAVIGATION mean?
- noun
the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
- noun
ship traffic
“the channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts”
- noun
the work of a sailor
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
N (1) + A (1) + V (4) + I (1) + G (2) + A (1) + 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 NAVIGATION
Single letters that turn NAVIGATION 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 NAVIGATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aviating12
- novating12
- aviation11
- vagina10
- vining10
- voting10
- agnation9
- gavot9
- vigia9
- atoning8
- ignatia8
- avant8
- avian8
- avion8
- vagi8
- vang8
- viga8
- angina7
- anting7
- gitano7
- goanna7
- noting7
- tignon7
- tining7
- toning7
- nova7
- vain7
- vina7
- vino7
- vita7
- vig7
- vog7
- anoint6
- atonia6
- nation6
- again6
- agita6
- atigi6
- giant6
- gonia6
- gonna6
- ingot6
- taiga6
- tanga6
- tango6
- tigon6
- tonga6
- ava6
- avo6
- nav6
- ova6
- tav6
- van6
- vat6
- via6
- vin6
- anion5
- inion5
- niton5
- agin5
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