Is ORDINATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORDINATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ORDINATIONS mean?
Ordinations is a form of ORDINATION.
- noun
the status of being ordained to a sacred office
- noun
logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
“we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation”
- noun
the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
“the rabbi's family was present for his ordination”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
11
Letters
O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 12 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 ORDINATIONS
ORDINATIONS 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 ORDINATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ordination11
- antidoron10
- donations10
- iodations10
- nidations10
- tandooris10
- andirons9
- diatrons9
- distrain9
- donation9
- donators9
- intrados9
- iodation9
- nidation9
- odorants9
- tandoori9
- tandoors9
- tornados9
- notornis8
- orations8
- sonorant8
- andiron8
- diarist8
- diatron8
- dinitro8
- disroot8
- distain8
- donairs8
- donator8
- indoors8
- innards8
- inroads8
- nardoos8
- nitrids8
- odorant8
- ordains8
- sadiron8
- sordini8
- sordino8
- tandoor8
- tornado8
- toroids8
- anoints7
- aroints7
- introns7
- ironist7
- nations7
- natrons7
- nitroso7
- nonarts7
- notions7
- onanist7
- oration7
- rations7
- ratoons7
- ronions7
- rotinis7
- santoor7
- torsion7
- adonis7
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