Is PERMUTATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERMUTATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERMUTATIONS mean?
Permutations is a form of PERMUTATION.
- 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
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + U (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (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 PERMUTATIONS
PERMUTATIONS 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 PERMUTATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- importunate15
- permutation15
- importunes14
- portamenti14
- protamines14
- resumption14
- reputations13
- important13
- importune13
- imposture13
- impotents13
- mousetrap13
- orpiments13
- pastorium13
- pitmaster13
- protamine13
- protamins13
- ptomaines13
- septarium13
- spearmint13
- superatom13
- trampiest13
- antitumors12
- monetarist12
- reputation12
- apterium12
- atropism12
- imposter12
- impotent12
- impurest12
- imputers12
- maintops12
- manropes12
- meropias12
- nepotism12
- orpiment12
- pantoums12
- pastromi12
- pimentos12
- primates12
- promines12
- protamin12
- protiums12
- ptomaine12
- ptomains12
- putamens12
- rampions12
- spumante12
- stompier12
- strumpet12
- stumpier12
- superman12
- tampions12
- tapetums12
- tempuras12
- trimpots12
- trumpets12
- umptiest12
- upstream12
- antiserum11
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