Is OPERATIONALIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OPERATIONALIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OPERATIONALIST mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or espousing operationalism
“operationalist doctrine”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
14
Letters
O (1) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 16 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 OPERATIONALIST
Single letters that turn OPERATIONALIST 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 OPERATIONALIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- operationist14
- polarisation14
- antiparties13
- operational13
- paleoartist13
- paternalist13
- patriations13
- planarities13
- retaliations12
- apostolate12
- aspiration12
- epilations12
- interloops12
- intraplate12
- operations12
- partitions12
- patriation12
- peltations12
- poinsettia12
- polarities12
- positional12
- positioner12
- potentials12
- protonates12
- reposition12
- reptilians12
- separation12
- spoliation12
- transeptal12
- tropeolins12
- alterations11
- antirealist11
- atonalities11
- etiolations11
- literations11
- orientalist11
- rationalise11
- rationalist11
- realisation11
- retaliation11
- tolerations11
- airplanes11
- antipasti11
- antipasto11
- antipolar11
- antipoles11
- atropines11
- epilation11
- epilators11
- esotropia11
- inotropes11
- interlaps11
- interloop11
- neoplasia11
- nopalitos11
- operation11
- optionals11
- paintiest11
- palatines11
- paleoarts11
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