Is PERMUTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERMUTATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERMUTATION mean?
- noun
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
“the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood”
- noun
the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
- noun
complete change in character or condition
“the permutations...taking place in the physical world”
- noun
act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 11
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + U (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 15 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 PERMUTATION
Single letters that turn PERMUTATION 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
Anagrams of PERMUTATION
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PERMUTATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- importunate15
- portamenti14
- important13
- importune13
- protamine13
- reputation12
- apterium12
- impotent12
- orpiment12
- protamin12
- ptomaine12
- antitumor11
- tentorium11
- emporia11
- imputer11
- maintop11
- manrope11
- meropia11
- pantoum11
- permian11
- pimento11
- pinetum11
- primate11
- promine11
- protium11
- ptomain11
- putamen11
- rampion11
- tampion11
- tapetum11
- tempura11
- timpano11
- trimpot11
- tripman11
- tripmen11
- trumpet11
- umptier11
- amoretti10
- atropine10
- eruption10
- inputter10
- intermat10
- martinet10
- mutation10
- outpaint10
- patentor10
- printout10
- routeman10
- ruminate10
- tautomer10
- trapunto10
- triptane10
- armpit10
- impart10
- impone10
- import10
- impure10
- impute10
- mopier10
- optima10
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